Blog - Archive for the ‘ Sports ’ CategoryNew Zealand at the 2010 FIFA World CupDecember 4th, 200932 nations have qualified, the arena is set, the groups have been drawn and New Zealand will experience the full action at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. The first games will be played on June 11th with South Africa versing Mexico to start off the 2010 World Cup matches. New Zealand is featured in group F along with World Cup champions Italy, Ghana and Slovakia which will put their team to test and they will need to give it 110% to make it to the next stage. New Zealand has a lot of young players with some great experience brought in by the Captain and centre-back Ryan Nelsen who is undoubtedly the highest profile and best credentialed member of the squad. New Zealand Rugby World Cup 2011October 26th, 2009This information has been retrieved from www.newzealandrugbyinfo.co.nz . If you are looking to find out more about the Rugby World Cup 2011, including travel information and game details then we highly recommend to view there website.  The 2011 Rugby World Cup starts in Auckland with the NZ vs Tonga game on 9th September 2011. The final will be played in Auckland on Sunday October 23, 2011, at Eden Park, probably with a 9pm kickoff time. The bronze final will be at Eden Park on Friday 21 October. The semi finals will also be in Auckland on 15th and 16th October 2011. The quarter finals will be held in Christchurch and Wellington (2 games each) on 7th, 8th and 9th October 2011. The games schedule for the 2011 Rugby World Cup matches is posted on the Games Schedule page. 48 RWC matches will be held over 7 weeks in 13 different venues throught New Zealand. 20 teams are to compete in the next Rugby World Cup. The teams page gives more information on these world cup rugby teams. The Rugby World Cup news page has the latest Rugby World Cup news. Read about the build up, qualifying matches, team preparations, and latest announcements. RWC Tickets are unlikely to be available until much closer to the Cup (probably late 2010 or early 2011), though prices are due to be announced late in 2009 or early 2010. World Cup tickets will be available from official ticketing and tour agents and maybe elsewhere. |
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