2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches

In 2023, some rugby union national teams will play matches in preparation for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, which act as a stand-in for the usual mid-year international tests.

Matches

July
8 July 2023
Junior Japan v All Blacks XV
Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo[1]
15 July 2023
Japan v All Blacks XV
Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto[1]
29 July 2023
Scotland v Italy
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh[2]

5 August
5 August 2023
14:35 NZST (UTC+12)
New Zealand v Australia
Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin[3]
5 August 2023
19:10 AST (UTC–3)
Argentina v South Africa
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires[3]
5 August 2023
20:00 EEST (UTC+03)
Romania v United States
Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest[4][5]
5 August 2023
Wales v England
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff[6]
5 August 2023
Scotland v France
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh[7]
5 August 2023
Ireland v Italy
Aviva Stadium, Dublin[8]

12 August
12 August 2023
14:00 BST (UTC+01)
England v Wales
Twickenham Stadium, London[6]
12 August 2023
France v Scotland
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne[7]
12 August 2023
Georgia v Romania
TBA, Tbilisi[9]
12 August 2023
Portugal v United States
TBA, Algarve[5]

19 August
19 August 2023
Wales v South Africa
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff[6]
19 August 2023
Italy v Romania
TBA[10]
19 August 2023
Ireland v England
Aviva Stadium, Dublin[11]
19 August 2023
France v Fiji
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes[7]
19 August 2023
Georgia v United States
TBA, Tbilisi[12][5]

25/26 August
25 August 2023
19:30 BST (UTC+01)
South Africa v New Zealand
Twickenham Stadium, London, England[13]
26 August 2023
14:00 BST (UTC+01)
England v Fiji
Twickenham Stadium, London[14]
26 August 2023
Italy v Japan
TBA[15][16]
26 August 2023
Scotland v Georgia
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh[2]
26 August 2023
Spain v Argentina
Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid[17]
27 August 2023
France v Australia
Stade de France, Saint-Denis

See also

References
  1. "Brave Blossoms' 2023 Domestic Match Schedule Announced". 24 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. "SCOTLAND TO PLAY FOUR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 WARM-UP TESTS". 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. "Rugby World Cup warm-up fixtures". 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. "România întâlnește Statele Unite ale Americii pe 5 august, la București". 22 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  5. "USA Men's Eagles confirmed for Europe tour in August". 23 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  6. "Wales to play summer matches against England (twice) and SA". 3 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. "XV de France. Une préparation musclée avant la Coupe du monde 2023". 8 July 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  8. "Ireland to face England in World Cup warm-up fixture and Leinster announce Chile game". 19 October 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  9. "România întâlnește Georgia pe 12 august, la Tbilisi". 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  10. "România întâlnește Italia pe 19 august, într-un meci de pregătire pentru Cupa Mondială". 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  11. "England will play Ireland away next summer as part of their preparations for the 2023 Rugby World Cup". 20 October 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  12. "Rugby World Cup". 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  13. "Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23". 24 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  14. "England will play two home fixtures at Twickenham next summer as part of their preparation for the 2023 Rugby World Cup". 3 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  15. "日本代表 イタリア代表と8月に対戦決定のお知らせ". 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  16. "ITALRUGBY, UFFICIALIZZATO IL CALENDARIO DEI TEST MATCH ESTIVI VERSO LA RUGBY WORLD CUP". 24 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  17. "Argentina to face Spain away in Rugby World Cup Warm-Up Match". 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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