See all the broadcasters showing the Championship games and find out all you need to know about the Women’s Six Nations, you can also keep in touch with all the latest Six Nations news. Search. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of these sites will not then work. Commenting on the announcement, Six Nations CEO, Ben Morel said: “We’ve got exciting plans for the future of the Guinness Six Nations, and this announcement is a key building block. Other dates ... JAN 2021 January 2021, Selected; FEB 2021 February 2021; MAR 2021 March 2021; APR 2021 April 2021; Head coach Simon Middleton has made a total of five changes to the line-up that beat Ireland 27-0 in Doncaster a fortnight ago. “We are living the rugby dream, but situations such as this mean the whole structure has to work hard in development, promotion and high performance. France need to win to take the title race to the final weekend. This category of cookies cannot be disabled on our sites. Molloy return a welcome boost for Griggs’ Ireland. “As Super Saturday 2019 proved, the drama and spectacle a Guinness Six Nations … The road to Rugby World Cup 2021 continues this weekend with a qualifier in Europe – alongside the two Women's Six Nations matches – and one in South America. We would also like to use advertising cookies, which collect information, and combine it with previously collected information, to select and deliver advertisements for you, and to measure the delivery and effectiveness of such advertisements. Influential backs, Caroline Boujard and Camille Boudaud come into the starting XV, and they are joined by fly-half Camille Smart. The match is being streamed live on the Federación Colombiana de Rugby’s Facebook page. The winner of the round-robin competition will join Italy, Scotland and Ireland in the final qualifier tournament in September. In the Women's Six Nations, meanwhile, Scotland welcome second-placed France to Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow and England take on Wales in a top-versus-bottom encounter at the Twickenham Stoop in London. Skeldon packs down at hooker, with props Leah Bartlett and Mairi Forsyth either side of her, while Rachel Malcolm captains the side from blindside flanker. It is the second time these two fledgling teams have met in just over six months, reflecting how the popularity of women's rugby in the region applies now to 15s as well as sevens, the traditional focus in years gone by. The Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland then follows at Twickenham. Natalia John returns to the starting line-up to form a new second-row partnership with Georgia Evans, and Hannah Jones is back at the centre, alongside Kerin Lake. The road to Rugby World Cup 2021 continues this weekend with a qualifier in Europe – alongside the two Women's Six Nations matches – and one in South America. Head-to-headPlayed: 26 – France leads 21-5Points for: Scotland 217 / France 729Average score: Scotland 8-28 FranceFirst meeting: 21 February, 1998 – Scotland 19-3 FranceLast meeting: 23 February, 2019 – France 41-10 Scotland – Grand Stade Lille Metropole, Lille. “In 2019, we beat Brazil both in sevens and 15s. We would like to use Analytics cookies provided by Google to help us to improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. Scotland coach Philip Doyle has selected the same side that would have started against Italy in round three had the match not been postponed, which means Lana Skeldon will belatedly win her 40th cap. The 2021 Six Nations Championship (known as the Guinness Six Nations for sponsorship reasons) will be the 22nd Six Nations Championship, the annual rugby union competition contested by the national teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales, and the 127th edition of the competition (including all the tournament's previous versions as the Home Nations Championship and Five Nations Championship). These cookies may be on-site cookies or third party cookies. Women’s Six Nations Fixtures 2020. The winner of the match at the Estadio Cincuentario in Medellín will face Kenya in Nairobi on 18 April for a place in the RWC 2021 repechage. Two other members of Sudamérica Rugby, Guatemala and El Salvador, will also play their first ever international match on Sunday when they meet at Estadio Erick Barrondo in Guatemala City. They've lost the last nine meetings in a row, France have outscored Scotland 409-16 in Six Nations matches since 2011, France have won the last 10 meetings between the teams since Scotland triumphed 10-8 in Bonnyrigg on 6 February, 2010, Scotland did not score a point against France between February 2012 and 2018, conceding 289 in this time, France have only conceded three points on their last four visits to Scotland, France cannot improve their rating given the 16.3-point difference between the teams, Scotland must win by more than 15 points to climb above Spain and enter the world’s top 10 for the first time, Their last meeting in October 2016 provided the smallest victory margin, Russia will climb to a new high of 14th with victory in Amsterdam, The Netherlands will only fall if they lose by more than 15 points, dropping four places and out of the top 20 for the first time, The two sides will swap places if the Netherlands win, A win by more than 15 points would lift the Dutch another place to 14th – one shy of their highest ever ranking, The winner of this match will face Kenya in Nairobi on 18 April for a place in the Rugby World Cup 2021 repechage, This is only the second test between the teams, Colombia cannot improve their ranking even with victory by more than 15 points, A defeat by this margin would see Brazil drop below Papua New Guinea again, Brazil will climb to a new high with victory – jumping between five and 10 places depending on the margin of victory, Colombia will fall a minimum of six places in defeat – 10 if by more than 15 points, A win by more than 15 points would see Brazil become the higher ranked of the two and the highest ranked team in South America. There are two changes from the Wales side that lost 50-0 to France in round three. For fans of the women’s game, there are some excellent opportunities to watch the Women’s Six Nations as it sits alongside the men’s Six Nations championship.. Take a look at the full schedule for the 2020 tournament below, now updated to include the dates of the weekends when matches that were postponed because of the pandemic will take place. News 23rd Sep 2020. This is what test rugby demands.". Italy and France will kick off the 2021 Six Nations Championship when they meet on Saturday 6th February. Women’s Six Nations has appointed CSM Sport and Entertainment (CSM) as its strategic partner and exclusive sponsorship agency. All four matches count towards the World Rugby Women's Rankings. Comprehensive fixtures & results for Guinness Six Nations Rugby featuring England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy The cookies collect information in a way that does not directly identify anyone. News 24th Sep 2020. Necessary cookies enable basic functionality on our sites such as page navigation, access to secure areas, authenticating logins, and the delivery of other core functions. The Netherlands and Russia kick-off the Rugby Europe Women's Championship 2020, with pre-tournament favourites Spain sitting out the opening round. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited these sites and will not be able to monitor their performance. World Rugby Women's 15s Player of the Year 2019 Emily Scarratt will captain England for only the second time in her illustrious Red Roses career as regular skipper and number eight Sarah Hunter drops to the bench. Women's Six Nations Scores & Fixtures. Our use of cookies is described further in our. New era for the All Blacks under Ian Foster and Sam Cane, World Rugby appoints Joe Schmidt as Director of Rugby and High Performance, Dave Rennie prepares to start Wallabies mission against familiar opponents, The U20 stars who could make their test debuts in Bledisloe 2020, Rugby World Cup and Societe Generale extend successful worldwide partnership, World Rugby statement: International calendar discussions, Michael Hooper at 100: Five defining moments of Wallabies captain’s test rugby career, Rugby in Peru in safe hands with CEO Sisy Quiroz, Federación Colombiana de Rugby’s Facebook, England have won 16 out of the 18 matches played between the two teams in the Championship, Wales' two wins in the Women's Six Nations came in 2009 (16-15) and 2015 (13-0), England have scored more than 50 points in their last three Six Nations meetings with Wales, England have won the last four meetings since Wales triumphed 13-0 in Swansea in February 2015, Wales have never won on English soil in 33 years of playing England, England cannot improve their rating given the 20.32-point difference between the teams before home weighting is factored in, They cannot fall from second either due to a 6.16 cushion over Canada in third, Wales will climb above Ireland into eighth place if they avoid defeat, Scotland's only Six Nations victories over France came in 2003 (19-14) and 2010 (10-8). Officials named for remaining 2020 Women's Six Nations fixtures. Lise Arricastre gets the nod at loose-head while Lenaig Corson and Celine Ferer begin the match in the second-row and back-row respectively. France, meanwhile, have made six changes to their team as they look to maintain their title hopes with a third win of the campaign. We take a look at this weekend's matches in Europe and South America and how they could affect the World Rugby Women's Rankings. Outside-centre Scarratt scored two tries and a total of 14 points in her only previous experience of wearing the armband – a 56-13 win against Italy at Rugby World Cup 2017. This showed us we are on the right patch, but it forces us to work harder," said Colombia coach Raúl Vespa. Women's Six Nations scores, results and fixtures on BBC Sport. Rounding off the opening weekend's fixtures, Wales face Ireland at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday afternoon. Hunter is replaced at the back of the pack by Sarah Beckett who shifts from flanker, allowing Harriet Millar-Mills to make her first start of the Championship. pic.twitter.com/ZKGgfIW4pH, ENGLAND (2) v WALES (9) (Saturday)Head-to-headPlayed: 35 – England leads 33-2Points for: England 1,227 / Wales 216Average score: England 35-6 WalesFirst meeting: 5 April, 1987 – Wales 4-22 EnglandLast meeting: 24 February, 2019 – England 51-12 Wales – Cardiff Arms Park. We would also like to use cookies to continually improve our sites, offer you a better experience and deliver personalised content to you. #RugbyEurope #Women #Championship #REWC2020 starts on Saturday with the first game between #Netherlands @DamesRugbyNL and @RugbyRussia Look at the schedule of the competition : https://t.co/Tptdmy4Rvp…/2019-20-re-women-championship pic.twitter.com/ZC25SO6n8A, NETHERLANDS (17) v RUSSIA (15) (Saturday), Head-to-headPlayed: 5 – Netherlands lead 4-1Points for: Netherlands 180 / Russia 39Average score: Netherlands 36-7 RussiaFirst meeting: 12 May, 1998 – RWC 1998 – Netherlands 61-0 Russia - AmsterdamLast meeting: 9 October, 2016 – Netherlands 22-17 Russia – Madrid, Spain, Head-to-headPlayed: 1 – Colombia leads 1-0Points for: Colombia 28 / Brazil 7Average score: Colombia 28-7 BrazilFirst meeting: 25 August, 2019 – Colombia 28-7 Brazil – Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellin. This includes using previously collected information about your interests to select ads, processing data about what advertisements were shown, how often they were shown, when and where they were shown, and whether you took any action related to the advertisement, including for example clicking an ad. It has been nothing but so far for @EnglandRugby in the #WomensSixNations But how will Round treat them? All four matches count towards the World Rugby Women's Rankings. Sign up for the latest news and ticket information. Using this tool will set a cookie on your device to remember your preferences.