Following the conclusion of the 2016 Women’s Six Nations Championship here is a round up of scores, the final table and the point scorers. There’s no question that the tournament is getting closer and next year promises to be closer still. We are very grateful to the RBS 6 Nations for all the information they have provided.
Round 1
Fri 5 Feb Scotland Women 0-32 England Women Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
Sat 6 Feb Ireland Women 21-3 Wales Women Donnybrook, Dublin
Sat 6 Feb France Women 39-0 Italy Women Stade Marcel Verchere, Bourg-En-Bresse
Round 2
Sat 13 Feb Italy Women 24-33 England Women Stadio Gino Pistoni, Ivrea
Sat 13 Feb France Women 18-6 Ireland Women Aime Giral, Perpignan
Sun 14 Feb Wales Women 23-10 Scotland Women The Gnoll, Neath
Round 3
Sat 27 Feb England Women 13-9 Ireland Women Twickenham Stadium, London
Sun 28 Feb Italy Women 22-7 Scotland Women Campo Arcoveggio, Bologna
Sun 28 Feb Wales Women 10-8 France Women The Gnoll, Neath
Round 4
Fri 11 Mar Scotland Women 0-24 France Women Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld
Sat 12 Mar England Women 20-13 Wales Women Twickenham Stoop, London
Sun 13 Mar Ireland Women 14-3 Italy Women Donnybrook, Dublin
Round 5
Fri 18 Mar France Women 17-12 England Women Stade De La Rabine, Vannes
Sun 20 Mar Ireland Women 45-12 Scotland Women Donnybrook, Dublin
Sun 20 Mar Wales Women 12-16 Italy Women Talbot Athletic Ground, Aberavon
Women’s Six Nations
Position | Team |
Won |
Drawn | Lost | Pts | For | Against |
PD |
1 | France |
4 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 106 | 28 |
78 |
2 | England |
4 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 110 | 63 |
47 |
3 | Ireland |
3 |
0 | 2 | 6 | 95 | 49 |
46 |
4 | Wales |
2 |
0 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 75 |
-14 |
5 | Italy |
2 |
0 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 105 |
-40 |
6 | Scotland |
0 |
0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 146 |
-117 |
Top Women’s Six Nations Points Scorers
Name | Team |
Apps |
Mins | Try | Conv | PG | DG |
Pts |
Niamh Briggs | Ireland |
5 |
373 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
43 |
Amber Reed | England |
5 |
299 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
26 |
Robyn Wilkins | Wales |
4 |
400 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
26 |
Audrey Forlani | France |
5 |
374 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 |
Gaelle Mignot | France |
5 |
349 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 |
Audrey Abadie | France |
3 |
172 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
17 |
Sioned Harries | Wales |
4 |
297 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 |
Alison Miller | Ireland |
2 |
144 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 |
Lauren Cattell | England |
5 |
400 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
17 |
Veronica Shiavon | ITALY |
3 |
216 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
11 |
Top Women’s Six Nations Try Scorers
Name | Team |
Apps |
Mins |
Tries |
Audrey Forlani | France |
5 |
374 |
4 |
Gaelle Mignot | France |
5 |
349 |
4 |
Sioned Harries | Wales |
4 |
297 |
3 |
Alison Miller | Ireland |
2 |
144 |
3 |
Niamh Briggs | Ireland |
5 |
373 |
2 |
Lauren Cattell | England |
5 |
400 |
2 |
Ceri Large | England |
5 |
392 |
2 |
Harriet Millar-Mills | England |
4+1 |
352 |
2 |
Beatrice Rigoni | Italy |
5 |
383 |
2 |
Abbie Scott | England |
4 |
255 |
2 |
Sophie Spence | Ireland |
4+1 |
322 |
2 |
Robyn Wilkins | Wales |
5 |
400 |
2 |
Yellow Cards (10)
England Women (1) Harriet Millar-Mills
France Women (0) –
Ireland Women (0) –
Italy Women (2) Ilaria Arrighetti, Elisa Cucchiella
Scotland Women (4) Tracy Balmer(2), Jemma Forsyth, Jenny Maxwell
Wales Women (3) Sioned Harries, Shona Powell-Hughes, Megan York
Review courtesy of the RBS 6 Nations