Overview
- The Italian Rugby Federation and Sky unveiled a 33-man roster at Sky Campus in Milan for the 2026 Guinness Six Nations.
- Gonzalo Quesada’s squad will assemble in Verona on January 25 to begin camp ahead of the tournament.
- Italy opens at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico against Scotland on February 7, then visits Ireland on February 14 and France on February 22 before hosting England on March 7 and finishing in Cardiff on March 14.
- Sky Sport and Now hold exclusive live rights to the full tournament in Italy, while TV8 will broadcast Italy’s five matches free-to-air.
- The championship kicks off on February 5 with France vs Ireland, and this edition features one fewer rest week; Italy is also slated to debut in the new Nations Championship in the summer.