Women's Six Nations breaks link with men’s calendar as all 15 games to be broadcasted on BBC, RTÉ, Virgin Media and Sky Italia

Women's Six Nations breaks link with men’s calendar as all 15 games to be broadcasted on BBC, RTÉ, Virgin Media and Sky Italia

The Women’s Six Nations in 2022 will be broadcasted on networks in the UK, Ireland and Italy and a confirmed stand-alone slot in the calendar.

The 2022 Championship will see all 15 matches broadcast on BBC in the UK, RTÉ and Virgin Media in Ireland and Sky Italia for the Italian market. Details for France will be communicated in due course, the competition organisers confirmed on Thursday.

Matches will be shown on a mix of terrestrial and Player services with broadcasters across territories significantly increasing their commitment to the women’s game.

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Changes to the Women’s Six Nations window in 2021 proved a major success with high viewing figures and increased digital engagement indicating confirming that a new slot in the calendar can play a significant role in driving the growth of the women’s game.


The 2022 matches will also be played in a six-week window in late March and April, breaking the traditional link to the men’s calendar.

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