Rugby World Cup gets rousing reception in Odisha

Webb Ellis Cup, the symbol of supremacy of the Rugby World Cup was accorded rousing reception in Odisha today as part of its India Tour. The India Tour is part of the two-year-long Trophy Tour, which is underway visiting 18 countries, aiming to inspire and engage new and existing rugby players and fans ahead of Rugby World Cup, scheduled to be held in Japan from September 20 to November 2, 2019.

During the day-long Odisha Tour, the Webb Ellis Cup was displayed at four places of the state _ Sun Temple, Konark; State Secretariat, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) and Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar.

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