Six Nations Rugby
World Rugby delays global league deadline as Six Nations reach impasse
Cracks are beginning to appear between the Six Nations unions as they continue to debate the relative merits of private equity investment and joining World Rugby’s global league.
The commercial pros and cons of World Rugby’s Nations Championship concept
Rights marketing experts assess the commercial implications of World Rugby’s proposals for a new Nations Championship.
CVC plots further rugby expansion as it opens investment talks with Six Nations
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has opened preliminary talks over a shareholding in the Six Nations Championship, The Times reports.
The rumoured deal would appear to suit both parties
Six Nations unions discuss pooling broadcast rights in threat to world league
The Six Nations unions are in advanced discussions about a proposal to pool the broadcasting rights for Test rugby in Europe, a move that would scupper plans for a world rugby league
Ben Morel | “I’m a strong believer in simplicity of narrative and product definition”
Ben Morel took over as chief executive of the Six Nations in November last year with a clear remit.
World Rugby’s Nations Championship concept takes further step towards reality
World Rugby’s plans for a global annual international competition have taken a step closer to fruition following talks between the chief executives of the tier one nations in Los Angeles, although the f…
Rugby nations meet to discuss World League
The chief executives of all tier-one and tier-two rugby union nations will meet in Los Angeles today to discuss plans for a rugby world league that could impact on both the Six Nations and the Rugby World…
Ben Morel named chief executive of Six Nations
Six Nations Rugby Ltd has appointed Ben Morel as its new chief executive
Feehan steps down as Six Nations, Lions chief
John Feehan has stepped down from his position as chief executive of the Six Nations rugby union tournament and the British and Irish Lions team.
RFU defeated in effort to condense Six Nations
The English Rugby Football Union’s bid to cut the Six Nations Championship from a seven to a six-week schedule has been denied after France stood with the four other competing nations against the proposal at a board meeting earlier this week, according to multiple reports.
The secret fan | Ireland versus France, RBS 6 Nations Rugby
Fan engagement consultant Mark Bradley visits Dublin’s Aviva Stadium for the Six Nations rugby union match between Ireland and France.
Six Nations chief rejects expansion talk
Six Nations chief executive John Feehan has said there is “no vacancy” in the national team rugby union tournament amid a concerted campaign for Georgia to be granted an expansion slot.
Six Nations chief dismisses talk of date switch
Six Nations chief executive John Feehan has said there is no prospect of the national team rugby union tournament being switched from its annual February-March slot.