ITV confirms new pundits for 2024 Six Nations after Sir Clive Woodward steps down - Ruck

ITV confirms new pundits for 2024 Six Nations after Sir Clive Woodward steps down

ITV is set to showcase the thrilling action of the Guinness 6 Nations Championship 2024 with an impressive lineup of on-screen talent, led by Mark Pougatch and Jill Douglas.

The channel, which recently featured the exclusive screening of the Rugby World Cup on ITV1 and ITVX in the Autumn, will present ten live matches over the course of the six-week tournament.

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The schedule boasts exciting matchups, including the opener between France and Ireland in Marseille on February 2, the clash between England and Wales on February 10, and the fixture between England and Ireland on March 9. The tournament concludes with a final weekend featuring Ireland versus Scotland in Dublin and France against England in Lyon on March 16.

This year’s coverage is part of an ongoing collaboration between ITV and the BBC, with Six Nations matches shared between the two broadcasters on television and online platforms. ITV’s extensive reach includes ITV1, ITVX, STV, STV Player, and UTV.

Mark Pougatch and Jill Douglas will be joined by a star-studded lineup, featuring England World Cup winners Jonny Wilkinson, Lawrence Dallaglio, and Maggie Alphonsi, along with Ugo Monye, Brian O’Driscoll, Rory Best, Jamie Roberts, Dan Biggar, Sir Ian McGeechan, Johnnie Beattie, Sergio Parisse, and Benjamin Kayser.

The presenting team also includes Topsy Ojo, who will combine presenting duties with his role as a reporter, alongside Gabriel Clarke. In the commentary box, Nick Mullins and Miles Harrison will provide expert insights, with co-commentators Shane Williams, Gordon D’Arcy, Ben Kay, Scott Hastings, David Flatman, and Danielle Waterman.

2024 Six Nations fixtures

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