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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on World Rugby creating a Nations League competition and expanding the World Cup to 24 teams from 2027 - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

World Rugby has approved several key changes and a new 12-strong biennial competition.

The concept will start in 2026 and bring together the Six Nations teams, Sanzaar sides and two others in the Pacific such as Japan and Fiji.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains what this might mean for the future of rugby.

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D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on World Rugby creating a Nations League competition and expanding the World Cup to 24 teams from 2027 - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive