FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup - Final - England v South Africa - International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan - November 2, 2019 South Africa's Siya Kolisi celebrates with the Webb Ellis trophy after winning the World Cup Final REUTERS/Edgar Su
(Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday officially launched its campaign to host an upcoming men's and women's Rugby World Cup as part of an effort to expand North American interest and participation in the sport for generations to come.
The United States, which was approved as a bid candidate in June, is looking to host the men's Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031 and the women's Rugby World Cup in 2029.
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