Nations Championship schedule announced: blockbuster clashes lined up across three rounds

WEB DESK: The Nations Championship schedule has been officially confirmed, featuring major international clashes across three exciting rounds of action.

In Round 1 on July 4, New Zealand face France, Japan take on Italy, Australia meet Ireland, Fiji play Wales, South Africa clash with England, while Argentina go up against Scotland.

Round 2 on July 11 brings another set of high-profile matches, including New Zealand vs Italy, Australia vs France, Japan vs Ireland, Fiji vs England, South Africa vs Scotland, and Argentina vs Wales.

The final round on July 18 will see New Zealand face Ireland, Japan meet France, Australia take on Italy, Fiji play Scotland, South Africa clash with Wales, and Argentina go head-to-head with England in a marquee finish to the series.