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Australia Boosts Funding for Rugby League World Cup | Sports-Games

The funding will support planning, logistics and delivery for 53 games, with women’s rugby a priority as the Jillaroos defend their title.

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The Australian government is investing A$12.4 million to support the Rugby League World Cup, focusing on planning and enhancing the women's competition. The event, co-hosted by Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea, will feature men's, women's, and wheelchair tournaments starting October 15. Women's rugby aims to bridge the professional gap with men's rugby.
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Albo splashes $12m on rugby World Cup

Women’s rugby will be in focus as the Albanese government splashes $12m on preparations for the 2026 World Cup.

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Herald Sun broke the news in Melbourne, Australia on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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