Tag: Six Nations

  • All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2018 Tournament

    All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2018 Tournament

    Ireland winning the Six Nations? Completely reasonable. Italy finishing winless and with the wooden spoon? Happens almost every year? But England finishing behind Scotland in their worst tournament showing of the decade? That’s almost an earthquake.

  • All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2016 Tournament

    All-Time Six Nations Table After the 2016 Tournament

    The 2016 Six Nations tournament is over. England win it with a perfect 5-0 record while Italy once again end up at the bottom, with the Wooden Spoon, losing all five matches.

  • 2016 Six Nations Tournament Squads

    2016 Six Nations Tournament Squads

    The 2016 Six Nations, the first tournament since the World Cup in England, comes with two sides changing their coaches (England & France), defending champions Ireland trying to make it three in a row which hasn’t been done since 1988, Wales with possibly the most talented side while both Italy and Scotland hoping to avoid […]

  • 2015 Six Nations: Ireland Repeat as Champions & Updated All-Time Table

    2015 Six Nations: Ireland Repeat as Champions & Updated All-Time Table

    For a second straight year Ireland come out on top of the Six Nations tournament, showing they mean business on a World Cup year, edging out England and Wales thanks to point differentials, beating Scotland by 30 points on the final day to claim their third championship in the Six Nations era.

  • 2015 Six Nations – Week 1 Results & Table

    2015 Six Nations – Week 1 Results & Table

    Not a lot of offense on the first weekend of the 2015 Six Nations tournament, standing as a preparation for the World Cup, as England came from behind to produce a huge win over Wales, France needed penalties to get through a stubborn Scotland side and Ireland weren’t as impressive as the scoreline suggests in their victory over Italy.

  • All-Time Six Nations Standings

    All-Time Six Nations Standings

    Wales won the Six Nations tournament thanks to point difference and a massive win on the final day of the tournament over England, but that still isn’t enough, despite winning the title for the second consecutive time (being the first side to retain the trophy since France from six years ago, to climb too high on the all-time Six Nations standings.

  • Owen Farrell Books His Lions Spot (Ireland vs England)

    Owen Farrell Books His Lions Spot (Ireland vs England)

    Last minute of the match, and Ireland couldn’t even get a line out in their own half to go right. Owen Farrell wasn’t flawless, and England didn’t score any tries, but there was no question as to the best team on the damp and muddy pitch, and as to the identity of the favorites to keep on to win the 2013 Six Nations Championship.

  • George North Reminds Welsh What it is to Win (France vs Wales)

    George North Reminds Welsh What it is to Win (France vs Wales)

    It takes a special effort to deny France from scoring a try in Paris, but the effort that Wales put in their second match of the 2013 Six Nations championship, culminating with a big try from George North to snatch away the victory, was enough for a historic result.

  • Mirco Bergamasco – Hero For a Day

    Mirco Bergamasco scored 5 penalties, including the winner in a rare and historic 22-21 Italy victory over France in the 2011 Six Nations. Reason for World Cup Optimism?