The Six Nations Rugby has exclusive debates with the BBC and ITV for all Six Nations Rugby Championships
Six Nations Rugby confirmed today that it has held exclusive talks with the BBC and ITV after reaching an agreement in the principle on three Six Nations Championships (Guinness Six Nations for Men, Six Nations for Women and Men under '20s).
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With the strengthened agreement between Six Nations Rugby and the two broadcasters, who have been working together since 2016, fans will continue to enjoy extensive coverage of Britain's biggest rugby championships. The agreement is started for four years and the 2022 Championship will end in 2025.
Under the contract,
all three Championships are shared in the following way:
For the Guinness
Six Nations Championship for men, ITV will broadcast all home games in England,
Ireland, Italy, and France, while the BBC will broadcast all home games in
Scotland and Wales.
Women's Six Nations
will be shown exclusively on the BBC with extraordinary investment in
broadcasts.
In addition, the Stars of Tomorrow will showcase their skills
through ongoing coverage of the men's under-20 championships on the BBC.
Observing the partnership, Ben Morel, CEO of the Six Nations
Rugby Association said: "This is exciting news for the fans and our
tournament. In recent years, the BBC and ITV have been excellent partners who
have played an important role in the share the incredible moments that the Six
Nations League has always produced and celebrates our championship holding a special place in the hearts of fans.
“I am very pleased to have the opportunity to develop the women's game with the broadcast investment partners, as solid as the BBC. We look forward to working with them, and we will continue to raise the standard and bringing the best rugby championships to the ever-increasing numbers in the UK. ”
BBC Sports Director Barbara Slater said: "For millions
of fans in Six Nations in the UK, it is great news to have the championship
matches live for free. We look forward to the next four seasons, featuring men
and women as, the Live Broadcast of the Men's Under-20 Championship is
broadcast to as many viewers as possible, the BBC Sport has been at the forefront of improving the image of women's sports, so we are very pleased to
now be able to include the Women's Six Nations as a broadcast calendar.
ITV Sports Director Niall Sloane said: “ITV is delighted to
have reached this agreement, which will expand the reach of free Live broadcasts of this important event and ensure it maintains its pivotal position
in the league each spring. From the France house games In addition to the
matches in England, Ireland, and Italy, we hope to bring first-class rugby from
the Six Nations to the ITV audience in the coming years. "
Until the terms of
the agreement is confirmed, neither party will comment on this.


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