{
  "id": 19764206,
  "title": "Rugby League World Cup US plans could wreak havoc for rugby union in 2031",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/rugby-league-world-cup-us-plans-could-wreak-havoc-for-rugby-union-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-13T05:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/rugby-league-world-cup-us-plans-could-wreak-havoc-for-rugby-union-in-2031/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A lot has been said, written and done to ensure the 2031 Rugby World Cup is a huge hit in host nation the United States. World Rugby is hoping that staging mega international matches, Nations Championship finals and even domestic fixtures Stateside in the run-up can ensure that there is sufficient appetite for the quadrennial [...]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "The Rugby League World Cup final should have solved the Golden Boot battle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/the-rugby-league-world-cup-final-should-have-solved-the-golden-boot",
        "published": "2026-11-13T04:13:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}