Wallabies focus on 2027 Rugby World Cup amid current unbeaten run
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 3:19 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

The Wallabies are aiming for success in the 2027 Rugby World Cup as they prepare for a match against the All Blacks. Lock Jeremy Williams expressed confidence that Australia can end a 27-year wait for the Webb Ellis Cup while riding a five-match unbeaten streak. Final tickets for the tournament went on sale, with over half sold, including a significant portion to international buyers.
- •Jeremy Williams backs Australia to win the Webb Ellis Cup at home.
- •The Wallabies have a five-match unbeaten run leading up to the World Cup.
- •Final tickets for the 2027 Rugby World Cup are now on sale.
- •Over half of the 2.5 million tickets have already been sold.
- •43% of ticket sales have been made to overseas purchasers.
- 3:19 AMThe Guardian Sport — Wallabies eager to ride momentum to 2027 Rugby World Cup contention: ‘I’d back us in’
"Lock Jeremy Williams backs hosts to end Webb Ellis Cup drought Australia sixth in world rankings after unbeaten start to Kiss’s reign The Wallabies have emerged as contenders for next year’s Rugby World Cup as they look to extend a five-match unbeaten run when they face the All Blacks, with lock Jeremy Williams declaring Australia can end a 27-year wait and win the Webb Ellis Cup at home. The final tickets for next year’s global tournament went on sale on Thursday, marking one year until the opening match between the Wallabies and Hong Kong in Perth. More than half of the 2.5m tickets have already been sold, including 43% to overseas purchasers. Continue reading...
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