Rugby World Cup 2027 Tickets: How to buy, prices and onsale dates

Chris Danks

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The Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 ticketing programme has officially launched with tickets starting at just $40.

With over 2.5 million tickets, prices from just AUD$40, and kids' tickets starting at $20, this could be the biggest and most affordable Rugby World Cup in history.

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Whether you’re a hardcore Wallabies fan, a family looking for a fun day out, or someone new to the sport, there’s a ticket option for you. Here's everything you need to know.

How much are tickets for the 2027 Rugby World Cup?

  • Tickets start from $40

Organisers are putting fans first, with prices designed to welcome as many people as possible into stadiums across Australia.

Adult pool match tickets start from $40, with Wallabies matches from $65 and children’s tickets from $20 (excluding semis and final).

All up, more than 1 million tickets priced under $100.

That means families can experience world-class rugby from as little as $60 total for one adult and one child. 

When do 2027 Rugby World Cup tickets go on sale?

Key dates to remember:

  • 29 July, 2025: Register your interest at rugbyworldcup.com/2027 for early access
  • 30 July, 2025: Premium experience packages on sale
  • 5 August, 2025 (2pm AEST): Superfan Passes go on sale
  • February 2026: General ticket presale opens for registered fans
  • May 2026: Public application phase opens for all fans worldwide

How to Buy 2027 Rugby World Cup Tickets: Step-by-Step

Below is everything you’ll need to jag your ticket.

Register Now: Head to rugbyworldcup.com/2027 and sign up before 31 January 2026 to access the presale.

Presale (Feb, 2026): Choose your match, seat category, and buy tickets before the rush.

Application Phase (May 2026): Open to everyone. If demand exceeds supply, a fair ballot system will apply.

What’s the Superfan Pass for 2027 Rugby World Cup?

If you’re planning to hit multiple games, the Superfan Pass offers ultimate flexibility and peace of mind.

Cost: $750

Perks: Guaranteed ability to purchase up to four tickets per match for any of the 52 tournament games

Includes: Opening match in Perth and the final in Sydney

NOTE: This does NOT include match tickets: it only gives you priority access.

 

Chris Danks

After a failed athletic career in a far-flung land where delusions of former grandeur are hard to verify, Chris found a home as Sporting News Australia's Chief Editor.