Saturday, 18 October 2014

2015 Six Nations Championship Participants



The 2015 Six Nations Championship is also known as the 2015 RBS 6 Nations. 2015 RBS 6 Nations tournament' is sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland. It will be the 16th series of the Six Nations Championship of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. The tournament will be contested by England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. It will be the 121st edition of the tournament.



Nation
Home stadium
Capacity
City
England
Twickenham Stadium
82,000
London          
France
Stade de France
81,338            
Saint-Denis
Ireland
Aviva Stadium
51,700
Dublin Home
Italy
Stadio Olimpico
73,261
Rome
Scotland
Murrayfield Stadium
67,144            
Edinburgh
Wales
Millennium Stadium
74,500
Cardiff
In 2014 Championship, England was the favorite team in this tournament. England has Triple Crown by defeating Wales, Scotland and Ireland and was the first team to win the Triple Crown and also has the title of the Home Nations won the championship outright. 
 
The 2015 Six Nations Championship will begin on a Friday night at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, England.

Week 1
6 February 2015
20:05 GMT (UTC+0)
Wales v England
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

7 February 2015
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Italy v Ireland
Stadio Olimpico, Rome

7 February 2015
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
France v Scotland
Stade de France, Saint-Denis

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