[A38]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/67206691

[TeflonTed]

Seems like reasonable progress to me, and good news for Japan & Fiji if the tipsters are correct.

Gives tier 2 countries a more formal framework than now although it might stretch the travel budget for a few.

[SimonG]

Won't do much for the rest of tier two though as Pichot says.