12 cities named to host Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan

12 cities named to host Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan

(From L) Akira Shimazu, managing director of Rugby World Cup 2019, Bernard Lapasset, chairman of Rugby World Cup Ltd. and Tatsuzo Yabe, chairman of the Japan Rugby Football Union, join hands in front of a championship cup during a press conference on March 2, 2015, in Dublin, Ireland, after they named 12 cities as venues for the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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