Who is the Wales captain for the 2015 Six Nations Championship?
Who is the Wales captain for the 2015 Six Nations Championship?
Leonardo Ghiraldini took his place as captain. The 2015 Six Nations Championship commenced with a Friday night fixture, once again held at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, this time between Wales and England. Welsh captain Sam Warburton earned his 50th cap for Wales.
What are the Six Nations of rugby?
Originally held between the four United Kingdom countries England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, France joined in 1910 and Italy joined in 2000. The following archive text was provided mainly by BBC Sport Online and the six nations rugby site both well worth a visit.
What is the Six Nations Championship?
The Six Nations Championship is the oldest rugby championship in the world, dating back to 1882. Originally held between the four United Kingdom countries England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, France joined in 1910 and Italy joined in 2000.
Who are the teams playing in the U18 Six Nations?
Matchday Two of the U18 Six Nations Festival sees France take on Italy, England face Ireland and Wales play Scotland at Worcester Warriors’ Sixways Stadium on Wednesday, before the competition concludes at Kingsholm on Sunday 21 April, with Scotland playing Ireland, England coming up against France and Italy taking on Wales.
Was there a Six Nations final week match on TV in 1991?
There was also a special Six Nations special looking ahead to the final week match on BBC Two but only for viewers in Northern Ireland. On the morning of the final week of matches, BBC Two televised classic Five Nations matches including Scotland vs Ireland in 1991 and France vs England in 1992.
What was Italy’s record against Wales in the Six Nations?
This was the first time that Italy failed to score any points in the Six Nations since their 25–0 loss to France in 2004. Wales’ 41-point margin of victory was their biggest winning margin over Italy, surpassing the previous record of 39 they set in 1999.
