Women's Six Nations 2026: Fixtures, Results, and Championship Outlook

Get all the essential fixtures and schedules for the 2026 Women's Six Nations, where England aims to defend its championship against formidable opponents France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. Overview of the Women's Six Nations Standings For an enhanced video experience, please utilize the Chrome browser. With seven consecutive Women's Six Nations titles under their belt, England is poised to claim a fifth successive Grand Slam, making them the team to beat in this year's competition. Fresh from their World Cup victory on home turf, England's team, led by John Mitchell, boasts a renewed lineup, including a new captain, Megan Jones, who steps in for the expecting Zoe Stratford. Last year, England narrowly edged out France in a nail-biting 43-42 finale to claim the Women's Six Nations title, and the two European rugby powerhouses are set to clash again on the final matchday, May 17. A Grand Slam is achieved when a team emerges victorious against all opponents in a single campaign, a feat accomplished 25 times in the history of the Home/Five/Six Nations tournament. The Triple Crown is awarded to a team that defeats the other three teams in the same competition, with England having secured this honor 24 times. The Wooden Spoon is a distinction no team desires, as it signifies finishing at the bottom of the standings, a fate that has befallen Wales in the last two Women's Six Nations tournaments.