Why mid-match TV adverts in the Six Nations are worth it to save rugby's future, writes ALEX BYWATER

Дата публикации: 11-02-2026 13:15:42

ALEX BYWATER: As the clock ticked towards the end of the opening quarter and the packs of France and Ireland prepared to scrum down, all of a sudden, the screen split in two.

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