Six Nations: 2001 Six Nations to conclude next season
The 2001 Six Nations Championship will be concluded next season following the postponement of all matches involving Ireland because of the on-going foot and mouth crisis.
Six Nations organisers took the unprecedented step tonight of cancelling the remainder of Ireland’s fixtures after heeding the advice of government officials.
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