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South African question will take years to answer

JEFF PROBYN

THE news that South Africa have signed an extension to continue in the Rugby Championship until at least the end of 2025 seems to have put a hold on the idea that they will join the Six Nations making a seventh nation or replacing Italy in the competition.
However, it is just a hold, as they are effectively just extending until the current Rugby Championship TV deal comes to an end.
South Africa have always been a likely candidate for the Six Nations as the nearest Tier 1 nation on the same time-line as Europe, and the current world champions could still swing it as commercially...

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