246,000 tickets are now on general sale for the first ever Nations Championship Finals Weekend. The Finals will take place at the Allianz Stadium at the end of November this year.
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The Northern Hemisphere becomes the centre of the Rugby world, as fixtures and venues for the ‘Northern Series’ before all 12 teams converge on London for the finals weekend. The 12 teams will form two groups of six, representing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres in six rounds of games. The first three rounds will be called the ‘Southern Hemisphere Series’ and will be played over three consecutive weekends in July. The ‘Northern Hemisphere Series’, set for the first three weeks of November, with the Finals Weekend at the end of November.
Be a Part of History
Over the weekend of 27th-29th November, fans can secure their place to be part of history, with the first of is kind Finals Weekend, with three double headers over the three days at the Allianz Stadium. Each team will play their equivalently ranked opposition from the two hemispheres (6th in the North will face 6th in the south, and so on.) There are ticket options and price points to suit all fans, including day tickets, which will give fans access to two games in one day.
‘An incredible experience unlike anything else’
Tom Harrison, CEO of Six Nations Rugby said “The Nations Championship Finals Weekend will put the very best teams and players on the global stage, creating an incredible experience unlike anything else in sport. That is why we committed to creating options and price points that means as many fans as possible have access to ticket to attend the three days of fixtures in London.
“The major venues and cities confirmed to host the Northern Series fixtures will make the Northern Hemisphere the centre of attention for global sports fans, before all roads lead to London for the Finals Weekend. This promises to make the entire month of November an incredible experience for players and fans all over the world.
‘The Finals Weekend will literally see Hemispheres collide.’
Brendan Morris, CEO of SANZAAR commented “The Nations Championship is set to deliver an incredible experience for global fans, in world-class sports venues and in a new and uniquely competitive tournament format. Following the July Southern Series, the SANZAAR teams will venture north in November to play the second half of the tournament, and determined to ensure success against the Northern teams, to then set up an action-packed Finals Weekend in London as they seek the newest silverware in International Rugby.
“Three days of fixtures, featuring the best teams and players in the world, going head-to-head in London, the Finals Weekend will literally see Hemispheres collide. Undoubtedly it will deliver rugby that you should not miss. For this reason, we wanted to make sure as many fans as possible had access to experience the Finals Weekend, and with tickets now on sale ,there are ticket options and price points to suit every fan.”
