For quite some time, it has been believed that the Boks will eventually join an expanded Six Nations, or maybe replace one of the current northern hemisphere nations – most likely Italy. The Sanzaar governing body announced around the end of 2020 that the Boks will compete in the Rugby Championship until at least 2030 as part of a new 10-year plan, but it was verified this week that any “promise” now only lasts until 2025. Last year, SA Rugby reminded their Sanzaar partners that they were “exploring their options,” implying that a transfer to the Six Nations is only a matter of time. South Afr…