Long way to go for my sport to catch up with Soccer, but this, combined with Major League Rugby, is a pretty good step in the right direction. Paired further with Women's Rugby inching closer to official NCAA sport status via NIRA & the #SprintTo40. Things looking up for rugby in the US.

2031 - Men's Rugby World Cup
2033 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Houston, Austin, Dallas, Atlanta, and New Orleans all potential hosting cities in our proximity.

https://www.espn.co.uk/rugby/story/_/id/33896716/us-announced-hosts-2031-2033-rugby-world-cups