World Rugby 2026 – [1]the competition will consist of twelve teams, involving the current six nations (england, france, italy. The six nations will lose a rest week to accommodate a new global men's competition outside of the rugby world cup starting in 2026. The league will replace the traditional july test series, and the november internationals with six teams from each hemisphere split into two groups and is set to be introduced in 2026. World rugby has greenlit a sweeping overhaul of the international rugby calendar, including the establishment of a new global league competition.
With this new competition running every two years, we will have the nations championship in 2026, a rugby world cup in australia in 2027, the championship again in the 2028, and then a british & irish lions tour in 2029. Ruck's 2025 guinness six nations content powered by isuzu. The tournament will be made up of 24 teams, split into two. A european conference of six nations sides will play the rest of the world featuring the rugby championship teams and two others — tipped to be japan and fiji — in the july and november test windows culminating in a grand final in europe at the end of the.
World Rugby 2026
World Rugby 2026
World rugby has confirmed a new look test calendar from 2026. The first time a second division side can climb into the top faction will be in 2032. Set to debut in 2026, this biennial tournament will feature two divisions, each comprising 12 teams.
The world rugby council met in france today to finalise and vote for the reform of international rugby, with the sport’s governing body announcing the changes. World rugby has greenlit a sweeping overhaul of the international rugby calendar, including the establishment of a new global league competition. Getty images world rugby has announced a global alignment to the global men’s and women’s rugby calendars, headlined by a.
Set to debut in 2026, this biennial tournament will feature two divisions, each comprising 12 teams. World rugby has announced a new competition starting in 2026 as part of a significant overhaul of the men’s international calendar. And so on like this, going forward.
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