• Rugby World Cup (RWC) is administered by Rugby World Cup Limited
(RWCL), a subsidiary of the International Rugby Board (IRB). The IRB
is a non-profit making organization. All revenue generated through its
activity is placed back in the game of Rugby .
• Rugby World Cup is the primary source of revenue for the funding of Rugby
development worldwide. Ninety-five percent of all money distributed by
the IRB worldwide for development comes from RWC revenue. These
funds underpin the IRB's strategic investments programme including
High Performance funding and development grants.
