2026 Women's Six Nations Championship: Fixtures, Results, and Schedule
Get the full schedule and fixtures for the 2026 Women's Six Nations as reigning champions England face off against France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. Women's Six Nations Standings For an enhanced video experience, please use the Chrome browser. As seven-time consecutive title holders, England are poised to claim their fifth successive Grand Slam, making them the team to beat in this year's competition. Fresh from their World Cup victory on home turf, John Mitchell's England side is looking to build on that momentum with a revamped team, including a new captain, Megan Jones, who steps in for the pregnant Zoe Stratford. Last year's tournament saw a nail-biting finale, with England narrowly edging out France 43-42, 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 that has been 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 Home Nations - England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland - in the same tournament, with England having claimed this honor 24 times. The Wooden Spoon is a dubious distinction, signifying a last-place finish in the standings, a fate that has befallen Wales in the previous two Women's Six Nations tournaments.