The Rugby World Cup 2027 pool-stage schedule has been released, revealing the fixtures awaiting Zimbabwe’s Sables as they prepare to compete on rugby’s biggest stage in Australia.

Zimbabwe will open their campaign against Wales on 2 October at Adelaide Oval, before facing England at the same venue on 8 October. Their final Pool F encounter will be against Tonga on 15 October at North Queensland Stadium in Townsville.

The fixtures present a stern test for the Sables, beginning with a tough opener against Wales and followed by a high-profile clash with England. The meeting with Tonga offers an opportunity for Zimbabwe to push for a decisive result and finish the pool stage strongly.

As the countdown to 2027 gathers pace, the Sables will be aiming to make a bold statement, drawing on their growing talent and rich rugby tradition as they take on the world’s elite in Australia.