Women's Six Nations 2026: Fixtures, Results, and Schedule
Get the latest schedule and fixtures for the 2026 Women's Six Nations, where England will defend their championship title against France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. Overview of the Women's Six Nations Standings For an enhanced video experience, please use the Chrome browser. As the reigning champions with seven consecutive titles, England is the team to beat, aiming for their fifth successive Grand Slam. The English team, led by John Mitchell, has introduced new elements, including a new captain, with Megan Jones taking over for the pregnant Zoe Stratford. In a thrilling finale to the previous tournament, England narrowly defeated France 43-42, and the two European rugby powerhouses are set to meet 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 competition. The Triple Crown is awarded to a team that defeats the other three Home Nations in the same tournament. England has secured the Triple Crown 24 times, having competed against Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. The Wooden Spoon is a dubious distinction awarded to the team that finishes last in the standings, a fate that has befallen Wales in the previous two Women's Six Nations tournaments.