Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa’s Involvement in the Rugby World Cup

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Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa’s Involvement in the Rugby World Cup

<div>Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa's Involvement in the Rugby World Cup</div>

<div>Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Paris to Discuss Africa's Involvement in the Rugby World Cup</div>

Today, during his official visit to France, Herbert Mensah, the new President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, held a meeting with Julien Collette, General Manager of the 2023 Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee to discuss Africa’s participation to the Rugby World Cup. The meeting took place at the iconic France 2023 Headquarters, La Maison de la Mutualité, located in the heart of Paris. 

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Nicole Vervelde
Communications Advisor to the President of Rugby Africa
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About Rugby Africa:
Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) is the governing body of rugby in Africa and one of the regional associations under World Rugby. It unites all African countries that play rugby union, rugby sevens, and women’s rugby. Rugby Africa organizes various competitions, including the qualifying tournaments for the Rugby World Cup and the Africa Sevens, a qualifying competition for the Olympic Games. With 39 member unions, Rugby Africa is dedicated to promoting and developing rugby across the continent.