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No Compelling Case 👀 New Zealand Push Back Against South Africa in Scheduling Row
2026/02/27 Report

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A Calendar Clash That Could Reshape the Game

The debate over rugby’s global calendar has returned with fresh urgency — and once again, New Zealand is standing firm.

As discussions intensify around potentially moving the Rugby Championship earlier in the year to better align with the Six Nations Championship, Rob Nichol has issued a pointed warning: the proposal, in its current form, “doesn’t work” for New Zealand.


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With crunch talks looming — reportedly led by former Argentina great Agustin Pichot — the sport could be facing one of its most significant structural shifts in decades.

South Africa’s Push for Alignment

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