ONE month to go and still no word of the fixtures for the opening round of the United Rugby Championship. At close of business on Friday, the ‘latest news’ section of the tournament’s website made no reference to what the fans would like to know, who their team is scheduled to play on September 24 or 25.
The advent of four South African teams raises obvious logistical difficulties in a world afflicted by Covid but that hardly excuses the continuing failure to keep the customers informed.
The four Welsh teams are none the wiser in that respect. “We are sure that fixtures are an important part...