Rugby-French federation boss confident Six Nations will go ahead as planned


FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - 2023 Rugby World Cup Draw - Palais Brongniart, Paris, France - December 14, 2020 Vice-Chairman of World Rugby Bernard Laporte during the draw REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

PARIS (Reuters) - French rugby federation president Bernard Laporte remains optimistic that the Six Nations will go ahead as scheduled despite the COVID-19 crisis.

"It's a puzzle, but I think we shouldn't be alarmed about the Six Nations tournament," Laporte told French radio RMC on Sunday.

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