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

The 2026 Women's Six Nations is underway, with England seeking to retain their title against fierce competitors France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. 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 straight Grand Slam. However, John Mitchell's squad has undergone changes, including the appointment of a new captain, Megan Jones, who replaces the pregnant Zoe Stratford. England narrowly edged out France 43-42 in the previous tournament, 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. The Triple Crown is awarded to a team that defeats the other three Home Nations - England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland - in the same tournament. England has secured the Triple Crown 24 times. The Wooden Spoon is a dubious honor bestowed upon the team that finishes last in the standings, a fate that has befallen Wales in the last two Women's Six Nations tournaments.