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The Six Nations Championship (known as the Six Nations, branded as Guinness M6N [a]) is an annual international rugby union competition between the teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. It is the oldest sports tournament contested by the Home Nations. The championship holders are Ireland, who won the 2024 tournament.
This list of museums in Wales contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organisations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing ...
The culture of Wales encompasses the Welsh language, customs, festivals, music, art, cuisine, mythology, history, and politics. Wales is primarily represented by the symbol of the red Welsh Dragon , but other national emblems include the leek and the daffodil .
Yes, Ben Thomas was playing his first Six Nations minutes at fly half in the absence of the snubbed Gareth Anscombe, but outside him he had a 92-cap Liam Williams, 59-cap Josh Adams, 42-cap Owen ...
Wales: 2012 Six Nations Championship: 51,000 [129] 119 2 February 2013 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 22–30 Ireland: 2013 Six Nations Championship: 73,230 [130] 120 8 February 2014 Aviva Stadium, Dublin 26–3 Ireland: 2014 Six Nations Championship: 51,045 [131] 121 14 March 2015 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 23–16 Wales: 2015 Six Nations ...
The concept dates to the original Home Nations Championship, predecessor of the Six Nations Championship, when the competition only involved England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Like the modern Grand Slam, the Triple Crown was an informal honour to a team that won the Championship with straight victories.
Wales: 2011 Six Nations Championship: 117 12 February 2012 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 27–13 Wales: 2012 Six Nations Championship: 118 9 March 2013 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh 18–28 Wales: 2013 Six Nations Championship: 119 15 March 2014 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 51–3 Wales: 2014 Six Nations Championship: 120 15 February 2015
Apart from their annual match, currently part of the Six Nations Championship, the teams have also met in eight warm-up matches prior to the 2003, 2007, 2011, 2019 and 2023 World Cups, with England winning on five occasions and Wales three, and a one-off match in May 2016 as a warm-up match prior to each country's summer tour to the Southern ...