Netflix confirms deal for a Six Nations documentary series

Netflix confirms deal for a Six Nations documentary as part of a spate of sporting series including the PGA Tour and the FIFA World Cup… with filming of the 2023 Championship to begin next month

The primary objective of the series is growing rugby’s appeal around the world
Six Nations is rugby’s biggest annual tournament and has looked to modernise
It comes after Premiership clubs Worcester and Wasps went out of business

The Six Nations and Netflix have confirmed they will produce a behind-the-scenes documentary on the 2023 Championship.

Filming is set to begin next month, with the competition kicking off on February 4.

It will be released in 2024.

Champions are France set to feature in a behind-the-scenes Six Nations series on Netflix

It was part of a spate of sporting series announced by Netflix on Thursday, which includes covering the PGA Tour and the FIFA World Cup.

Meanwhile, Wales head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed the appointment of new assistant coaches Alex King and Mike Forshaw.

King joins as attack coach for the second time with Forshaw working on defence after leaving Sale Sharks.

Series could feature the return of Warren Gatland as Wales boss and a new England coach

The Drive To Survive series first aired in 2019 and saw the popularity of F1 rise significantly