Six Nation Wales Rugby Team

Wales six nations squad 2020.

Six nation wales rugby team. Since 2005 wales has been the most successful team in the six nations winning five six nations titles more than any other team including four grand slams again more than any other side. The six nations championship known as the guinness six nations for sponsorship reasons is an annual international men s rugby union competition between the teams of england france ireland italy scotland and wales the current champions are wales who won the 2019 tournament. Official guinness six nations section for the wales rugby team including fixtures results live scores features and latest news. We use cookies on our site to provide the best online experience personalise content and analyse our site for further information see our privacy policy and cookie policy.

Accept cookies manage settings manage settings. The six nations is the successor to the home nations championship 1883 1909 and 1932 39 played between. Ten matches were played over five weekends from 18 january to 15 march the crucial match being in weekend 4 where england inexplicably threw away a 20 6 lead at twickenham with quarter of the match to go and were pipped by fr. Biggar s goal kicking success rate of 86 7 is the best of any wales player in the six nations era at.

Including the previous incarnations as the home nations and five nations this was the hundred and third series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Comprehensive fixtures results for guinness six nations rugby featuring england ireland scotland wales france and italy. A year on from their 2019 six nations grand slam wales could be a totally different beast with the replacement of warren gatland with wayne pivac. Wales has also participated in every rugby world cup since the competition was established in 1987.

Like england they too will be looking to get over world cup disappointment after they lost narrowly to south africa in the semi finals. Postponed 2020 women s six nations matches announced the remaining fixtures of the 2020 women s six nations have been finalised. The 1997 five nations championship was the sixty eighth series of the rugby union five nations championship. Wales have not beaten england in the six nations with dan biggar starting since 2013 l3.