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Rugby World Cup 2027: England to Face Tonga in First Game

England's first match is against Tonga at Suncorp Stadium, with pool games including Zimbabwe and Wales; Australia opens the tournament against debutants Hong Kong China.

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England will face Tonga in their opening game of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

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Rugby World Cup 2027: England to face Tonga in first game

England will face Tonga in their opening game of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

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Rugby World Cup 2027 schedule released as England learn pool stage dates and venues

Steve Borthwick’s England travel to Brisbane to begin their campaign against Tonga, while hosts Australia kick the tournament off in Perth against Hong Kong

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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