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2 March 2015; Pictured at the announcement of the venues which have been selected to host matches at Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan are Akira Shimazu, CEO Japan Rugby World Cup 2019, left, Bernard Lapasset, Chairman Rugby World Cup Limited, centre, and Tatsuzo Yabe, Chairman of Japan Rugby Union. Westbury Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Ramsey Cardy / SPORTSFILE (Photo by Sportsfile/Corbis/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

2 March 2015; Pictured at the announcement of the venues which have been selected to host matches at Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan are Akira Shimazu, CEO Japan Rugby World Cup 2019, left, Bernard Lapasset, Chairman Rugby World Cup Limited, centre, and Tatsuzo Yabe, Chairman of Japan Rugby Union. Westbury Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Ramsey Cardy / SPORTSFILE (Photo by Sportsfile/Corbis/Sportsfile via Getty Images)