WARRINGTON will learn on Thursday, March 22 which team it will host during next year’s Rugby League World Cup.
An announcement will be made at Warrington Wolves’ Halliwell Jones Stadium at 12 noon.
At the same time, a national announcement will be made by the Rugby League World Cup organisation at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
They will reveal which nations will be located in all the host towns and cities.
Warrington will host a group match and a quarter final, an international team base camp and training venue during the tournament.
The leaders of the three political groups on Warrington Borough Council, Wolves officials, players and fans will be present when the announcement is made at the Halliwell Jones.
It is expected the competition will provide a major economic boost for the town, with players, official and fans arriving from all over the world.
WARRINGTON will learn on Thursday, March 22 which team it will host during next year's Rugby League World Cup.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
