Rugby World Cup calendar 2023: complete list of matches, teams, the conclusion date, the locations, and game times

The Rugby World Cup begins on September 9, 2023 and ends on October 29 final. It begins with the host nation France taking on New Zealand.


According to IST, the Rugby World Cup will start on September 9, 2023, and end on October 29, 2023. At the Stade de France, the opening match pits France against New Zealand.

In order to surpass their opponents from the southern hemisphere, Australia with two victories, and England with the trophy in 2003, New Zealand and South Africa are both hoping to win the Webb Ellis Cup for a record-extending fourth time.

The final will be held at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on October 29. A total of 48 games will be contested in nine locations over the course of six weeks.

  • POOL A: France (hosts), New Zealand, Italy, Uruguay, Namibia
  • POOL B: South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, Tonga, Romania
  • POOL C: Wales, Australia, Fiji, Georgia, Portugal
  • POOL D: England, Japan, Argentina, Samoa, Chile
DatePoolMatchTime (in IST)Venue
September 9, 2023AFrance v New Zealand12:45 amStade de France
September 9, 2023AItaly v Namibia4:30 pmStade Geoffroy-Guichard
September 9, 2023BIreland v Romania7:00 pmStade de Bordeaux
September 9, 2023CAustralia v Georgia9:30 pmStade de France
September 10, 2023DEngland v Argentina12:30 amStade de Marseille
September 10, 2023DJapan v Chile4:30 pmStadium de Toulouse
September 10, 2023BSouth Africa v Scotland9:15 pmStade de Marseille
September 11, 2023CWales v Fiji12:30 amStade de Bordeaux
September 15, 2023AFrance v Uruguay12:30 amStade Pierre-Mauroy
September 16, 2023ANew Zealand v Namibia12:30 amStadium de Toulouse
September 16, 2023DSamoa v Chile6:30 pmStade de Bordeaux
September 16, 2023CWales v Portugal9:15 pmStade de Nice
September 17, 2023BIreland v Tonga12:30 amStade de la Beaujoire
September 17, 2023BSouth Africa v Romania6:30 pmStade de Bordeaux
September 17, 2023CAustralia v Fiji9:15 pmStade Geoffroy-Guichard
September 18, 2023DEngland v Japan12:30 amStade de Nice
September 20, 2023AItaly v Uruguay9:15 pmStade de Nice
September 22, 2023AFrance v Namibia12:30 amStade de Marseille
September 22, 2023DArgentina v Samoa9:15 pmStade Geoffroy-Guichard
September 23, 2023CGeorgia v Portugal5:30 pmStadium de Toulouse
September 23, 2023DEngland v Chile9:15 pm
Stade Pierre-Mauroy
 

September 24, 2023BSouth Africa v Ireland12:30 amStade de France
September 24, 2023BScotland v Tonga9:15 pmStade de Nice
September 25, 2023CWales v Australia12:30 amOL Stadium
September 27, 2023AUruguay v Namibia9:15 pmOL Stadium
September 29, 2023DJapan v Samoa12:30 amStadium de Toulouse
September 30, 2023ANew Zealand v Italy12:30 amOL Stadium
September 30, 2023DArgentina v Chile6:30 pmStade de la Beaujoire
September 30, 2023CFiji v Georgia9:15 pmStade de Bordeaux
October 1, 2023BScotland v Romania12:30 amStade Pierre-Mauroy
October 1, 2023CAustralia v Portugal9:15 pmStade Geoffroy-Guichard
October 2, 2023BSouth Africa v Tonga12:30 amStade de Marseille
October 6, 2023ANew Zealand v Uruguay12:30 amOL Stadium
October 7, 2023AFrance v Italy12:30 amOL Stadium
October 7, 2023CWales v Georgia6:30 pmStade de la Beaujoire
October 7, 2023DEngland v Samoa9:15 pmStade Pierre-Mauroy
October 8, 2023BIreland v Scotland12:30 amStade de France
October 8, 2023DJapan v Argentina4:30 pmStade de la Beaujoire
October 8, 2023BTonga v Romania9:15 pmStade Pierre-Mauroy
October 9, 2023CFiji v Portugal12:30 am

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