26 reasons to be stoked for Six Nations finale

Hats off to Six Nations Rugby for having the foresight to schedule a down week in the 2018 Championship. It coincides with one of the most severe weather events in a generation. Simon Lewis used the pause to encapsulate the various whys, wows, wherefores, and what-nexts

26 reasons to be stoked for Six Nations finale
Sat, 03 Mar, 2018 - 00:00
Simon Lewis

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