Andrew Forrest announces World Series Rugby tournament to start in 2018

Andrew Forrest has today announced a seven match World Series Rugby (WSR) tournament which will begin in May 2018. According to the Western Force, the tournament will "introduce fans to an exciting new game of rugby in 2018, trialling new initiatives designed to make the game super spectator and player friendly, before evolving into a fully-fledged international competition for the Asia Pacific region in 2019 and beyond." “We have rebuilt the Western Force as we develop our tournament and we now have a wholly integrated community and high-performance club as the foundation of the future competition,” Forrest said. “We have serious ambitions for this great team and for rugby in our region and intend to see these ambitions through, starting today with the launch of World Series Rugby. “We have already begun reinforcing grassroots rugby across Western Australia with a fun new RugbyRoos program encouraging kids aged 4 to 12 to take up this great game. Our new and dynami
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