WORLD Rugby’s plans for a Nations Championship/ World League are in the balance as the two most ‘old guard’ Unions in the Six Nations, Scotland and Ireland, are opposed to the promotion and relegation in the new structure.
There is a deadline of March 29 for the £5billion over 12 years Nations Championship/ World League offer tabled by Swiss-based sports marketing firm Front Sports to be accepted. They are not the only players in town. The Six Nations Unions have had their heads turned by a £100m for 30 per cent broadcast rights counter-offer by private equity ...