2026 Women's Six Nations Championship: Fixtures, Results, and Schedule
Get all the latest information on the 2026 Women's Six Nations, including fixtures and the schedule, as England seeks to retain its title against strong contenders 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 Women's Six Nations titles, England is poised to claim a fifth successive Grand Slam. However, with a revamped team under John Mitchell, including a new captain in Megan Jones who replaces the pregnant Zoe Stratford, the dynamics have changed. Last year, England narrowly edged out France with a thrilling 43-42 victory in the final match, and the two European rugby powerhouses are set to clash again on the last day of the tournament, 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, or Six Nations championships. The Triple Crown is awarded to a team that defeats the other three teams in the same tournament, with England having secured this honor 24 times. The competition initially involved the Home Nations: England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. The Wooden Spoon is a undesirable distinction given to the team that finishes at the bottom of the table. Unfortunately, Wales has had this dubious honor in the last two Women's Six Nations tournaments.