Manchester to take centre stage for a day

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Manchester may well be renowned around the world as a bastion of English football, but on Saturday October 10, 2015, the city will welcome Rugby through its doors for Rugby World Cup 2015.

Manchester is no stranger to Rugby and England have played two tests at Old Trafford in recent years; against New Zealand in 1997 and Argentina in 2009.

Across the city, the Manchester City Stadium was at the heart of the Commonwealth Games in 2002, including a memorable Sevens final between New Zealand and Fiji.

  Fast forward to 2015, and the Manchester City Stadium will be the setting for England’s f…

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