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All Blacks legend makes honest admission over Six Nations and Rugby Championship debate as Bledisloe Cup is ‘damaging’ the south
2026/03/18 Report

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A Classic Match That Reignited an Old Debate

After one of the most dramatic finishes in recent rugby history, a familiar question is back on the table:
Has the Six Nations overtaken the Rugby Championship?

Former All Blacks scrum-half Justin Marshall believes the answer might now be yes.


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France’s breathtaking 48–46 victory over England — sealed by Thomas Ramos’ late penalty — didn’t just decide the 2026 title. It showcased a level of attacking rugby, tension, and spectacle that has forced even southern hemisphere voices to reconsider long-held assumptions.

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