With the iconic Brisbane River at its heart, Brisbane | Meeanjin has sport pulsing through its veins and sets the stage for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 like no other. Fans and teams will relish the famous atmosphere of ‘the cauldron’ – Australia’s premier rectangular stadium – just a short journey from the city centre via Brisbane’s iconic Caxton Street precinct.  

Visitors can explore trendy cafés, lush parks and a vibrant arts scene, or venture further to discover epic islands, national parks and World Heritage rainforests. Idyllic spring temperatures see the city’s jacarandas trees burst into bloom and allow for plenty of outdoor exploration and enjoyment of the city’s attractions and alfresco dining.

Brisbane has a storied rugby history dating back to the late 1800s. Brisbane was the backdrop for seven matches at Rugby World Cup 2003 and five matches at Rugby World Cup 1987 and regularly hosts international Test Matches. 

Get ready to experience the ultimate blend of adrenaline-pumping rugby action and the vibrant energy of urban life in Brisbane!