The Springboks after their victory over Wales in Yokohama on October 27, 2019. - Daisuke Tomita / AP / SIPA

It would be a thunderbolt on world rugby. According to the Daily Mail, negotiations have already existed for a while to bring the current world rugby champion, South Africa, into the VI Nations tournament. In the place of nobody and thus by modifying our tournament in Tournoi des VII Nations. According to the Daily Mail, if nothing is decided yet, "things are going well" and could start after the 2023 World Cup.

Many rumors were running recently about a possible expansion of the VI Nations, with in particular the entries of Fiji or Japan, much less probable because of the remoteness and the jet lag. South Africa, for its part, offers many more guarantees, including that of giving an incredible boost from a show point of view. Add the best nation in the world to the VI Nations, good or bad idea?

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