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Person: Roger Pickering

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Six Nations chief resigns

Roger Pickering has resigned as chief executive of the Six Nations.

Mon, 30 Sep, 2002

Saturday night’s alright for Six Nations

Next season’s new-look Six Nations competition could see the introduction of Saturday evening matches for the first time.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2002

Rugby: Organisers fuming at England and Wales Six Nations no-show

Six Nations organisers and sponsors Lloyds TSB were left angry and embarrassed after England and Wales did not send their coach or captain to today’s launch.

Mon, 21 Jan, 2002

Rugby: Rugby chiefs snub Six Nations dates

The Rugby Football Union have called for Ireland's postponed Six Nations fixtures to be put off until the end of May.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2001

Six Nations: Troncon gets 21-day ban

Former Italian captain Alessandro Troncon has been banned for 21 days following his dismissal in last weekend’s Six Nations Championship clash against Ireland.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2001

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