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World Rugby Sets New York SVNS Stop for March 2026 as Regular-Season Finale

Organizers frame the Big Apple debut as a key step to expand the U.S. rugby audience ahead of LA2028 and upcoming Rugby World Cups.

Overview

  • HSBC SVNS New York will be staged March 14–15, 2026 at Sports Illustrated Stadium in the New York City area, the venue’s first time hosting the series.
  • The event is the last regular-season round before the new multi-city World Championship legs in Hong Kong, Valladolid and Bordeaux.
  • Eight women’s teams are confirmed: USA, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Fiji, France, Great Britain and Japan.
  • Eight men’s teams are confirmed: Argentina, Australia, Fiji, France, Great Britain, New Zealand, South Africa and Spain.
  • Ticket sales open December 4 for club seats and two-day passes, with single-day tickets in January and presale registration available at usasvns.com/new-york-presale.