Reports of BBC and ITV uniting to keep Six Nations from Sky

“I welcome the BBC and ITV working together to ensure Six Nations stays on free to air television.

Reports today suggest the BBC and ITV have teamed up to keep the Six Nations on terrestrial television.

The British shadow sports minister, Labour’s Clive Efford has welcomed the news, saying: "it would be a “huge mistake” for the tournament to be limited to pay TV".