Category: Women’s 6 Nations

Women’s 6 Nations Rugby Championship 2017-2020

Guinness Women’s 6 Nations Logo [References: 1]

Women’s Six Nations 2017

Women’s Six Nations 2017PWDLPFPATBLBPts
England (C)5500216354024
Ireland540181692018
France5302145633116
Scotland520344167019
Wales510460137026
Italy500543118011
[References: 2]

Women’s Six Nations 2018

Women’s Six Nations 2018PWDLPFPATBLBPts
France (C)5500163234024
England5401187444121
Ireland520379921110
Italy5203671271110
Scotland510455125015
Wales510448164015
[References: 2]

Women’s Six Nations 2019

Women’s Six Nations 2019PWDLPFPATBLBPts
England (C)5500278455025
Italy5311911043017
France53021781024016
Wales5212591261011
Ireland510478156217
Scotland500537188011
[References: 2]

Women’s Six Nations 2020

6 Nations Women 2020PWDLPFPATBLBPts
England (C)5500219204024
France4211211422113
Ireland430170602013
Italy410336135104
Scotland30122784012
Wales400434166011
[References: 2]

Report

After the highs of winning the 6 Nations Rugby Union Championship in 2013 and 2015, Ireland’s Women finished runners-up to England in 2017, then third in 2018, with a big drop to fifth in 2019, their worst performance in over a decade, before recovering in 2020 to again finish third on points difference behind France.

References

Logos

[1] 6 Nations Rugby (2020) Logo_better_res-3 [Internet] Available from: https://d2cx26qpfwuhvu.cloudfront.net/sixnations/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/06221720/Logo_better_res-3.png [Accessed 21 November 2020]

Websites

[2] 6 Nations Rugby (2020) Women’s 6 Nations Historic Tables [2007-2020] [Internet] Available from: https://www.sixnationsrugby.com/women/historic-womens-six-nations-tables/  [Accessed 28 March 2021]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sarah Masterson.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 March 2021

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2021

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved.

Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Women 2020

Guinness Women’s 6 Nations Logo [References: 1]

Final Table

6 Nations Women 2020PWDLPFPATBLBPts
England (C)5500219204027
France4211211422113
Ireland430170602013
Italy410336135104
Scotland30122784012
Wales400434166011
[References: 2]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Round 1
02.02.2020France13England19
02.02.2020Ireland18Scotland14
02.02.2020Wales15Italy19
Round 2
08.02.2020France45Italy10
09.02.2020Ireland31Wales12
10.02.2020Scotland0England53
Round 3
23.02.2020Wales0France50
23.02.2020England27Ireland0
06.12.2020ItalycScotlandc
Round 4
07.03.2020England38Wales7
24.10.2020Ireland21Italy7
25.10.2020Scotland13France13
Round 5
01.11.2020FrancecIrelandc
01.11.2020WalescScotlandc
01.11.2020Italy26England54
[Reference: 3]

Report

England won the Guinness Women’s 6 Nations in 2020, with five wins from five matches. Although interrupted by the COVID-19 Pandemic, England managed to complete all their fixtures, the only country to do so. Ireland finished in joint second with 13 points, level with France, although their deciding match for second place was cancelled. Ireland won 3 of their four matches played, losing 27-0 to England in Round 3, but gaining wins over Scotland (18-14), Wales (31-12) and Italy (21-7).

References

Logos

[1] 6 Nations Rugby (2020) Logo_better_res-3 [Internet] Available from: https://d2cx26qpfwuhvu.cloudfront.net/sixnations/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/06221720/Logo_better_res-3.png [Accessed 21 November 2020]

Websites

[2] 6 Nations Rugby (2020) Women’s 6 Nations Full Table [Internet] Available from:  https://www.sixnationsrugby.com/women/womens-table/ [Accessed 28 January 2021]

[3] 6 Nations Rugby (2020) Fixtures-Results [Internet] Available from: https://www.sixnationsrugby.com/women/womens-fixtures-results/ [Accessed 28 January 2021]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sarah Masterson.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 28 January 2021

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2018-2021

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved.