Overview
- World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin visited Argentina for technical sessions to assess the bid’s feasibility.
- The meetings brought together UAR leaders Gabriel Travaglini and Félix Páez Molina with Agustín Pichot and Sol Iglesias.
- Argentina’s candidacy is coordinated with Sudamérica Rugby and contemplates participation from Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.
- The process is an early, formal viability evaluation with no host decision yet, following confirmed tournaments in Australia 2027 and the United States 2031.
- UAR frames the 2035 plan as a federal, long-term project aimed at infrastructure, competitiveness and regional growth, with hosting in South America contingent on approval.