Rugby: 2019 RWC ticket sales could start in new year

Tickets for the 2019 Rugby World Cup could go on sale as early as the new year with the fixtures to be drawn up in September, the tournament's organizing committee CEO Akira Shimazu said on Tuesday.On the eve of the World Cup draw for the Sept. 20-Nov. 2 competition, Shimazu outlined the next important organizational steps for the first World Cup to be held outside a Tier 1 country."After the draw, we can get to work on the match schedule," Shimazu said. "With Rugby World Cup Limited, we hope to have by mid-September -- two years before the World Cup -- a match schedule ready. And once the …READ FULL ARTICLE