Six Nations 2018
Natwest 6 Nations 2018 | |
Number of nations | 6th |
winner | Ireland (14th title) |
Opening game | 3rd February 2018 |
Tournament end | 17th March 2018 |
Games | 15th |
Points | 682 (⌀: 45.47 per game) |
tries | 78 (⌀: 5.2 per game) |
spectator | 991,844 (⌀: 66,123 per game) |
Most of the points | Maxime Machaud (50) |
Most attempts | Jacob Stockdale (7) |
Best player | Jacob Stockdale |
yellow cards | 5 (⌀: 0.33 per game) |
Yellow-red cards | 0 |
Red cards | 0 |
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Six Nations 2018 was the 19th edition of the annual Six Nations rugby union tournament (with all previous tournaments since 1883 the 124th edition). On five weekends between February 3 and March 17, 2018, the national teams of England , France , Italy , Ireland , Scotland and Wales competed in 15 games.
The tournament was won by Ireland, which managed the Grand Slam with victories against all other teams and was already the tournament winner after the fourth round.
table
country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
|
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1. | Ireland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 160: 82 | + 78 | 6th | 26th |
2. | Wales | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119: 83 | + 36 | 3 | 15th |
3. | Scotland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 101: 128 | - 27 | 1 | 13 |
4th | France | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 108: 94 | + 14 | 3 | 11 |
5. | England | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 102: 92 | + 10 | 2 | 10 |
6th | Italy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 92: 203 | - 111 | 1 | 1 |
The points are distributed as follows:
- 4 points if you win
- 2 points if there is a tie
- 0 points in the event of a loss (before possible bonus points)
- 3 bonus points for a Grand Slam (five wins)
- 1 bonus point for four or more attempts , regardless of the final score
- 1 bonus point for a loss of seven or less points
Games and results
First round
February 3, 2018 14:15 GMT |
Wales | 34: 7 | Scotland |
Millennium Stadium , Cardiff Spectators: 74,169 Referee: Pascal Gaüzère ( France ) |
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Attempts: Davies 5th increased halfpenny 11th, 60th increased Evans 72nd increased increases: Halfpenny (4/4) Penalty kicks: Halfpenny (2/2) 43rd, 48th |
(14: 0) report |
Attempts: Horns 78. Raised elevations: Russell (1/1) |
February 3, 2018 17:45 CET |
France | 13:15 | Ireland |
Stade de France , Saint-Denis Spectators: 74,878 Referee: Nigel Owens ( Wales ) |
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Attempts: Thomas 71. Raised increases: Belleau (1/1) Penalty kicks : Machenaud (2/2) 35., 53. |
(3: 9) Report |
Penalty kicks: sixth tone (4/5) 2nd, 21st, 38th, 46th Dropgoals: sixth tone (1/1) 80th + 2nd |
February 4th, 2018 16:00 CET |
Italy | 15:46 | England |
Stadio Olimpico , Rome Spectators: 61,464 Referee: Mathieu Raynal (France) |
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Attempts: Benvenuti 19th received Bellini 57th received Elevations: Allan (1/2) Penalty Kicks: Allan (1/1) 38. |
(10:17) report |
Attempts: Watson 2nd n.erh., 10th n.erh. Farrell 25th, Simmonds 51st, 74th Ford, 67th Nowell 76th. Raise: Farrell (4/7) Penalty: Farrell (1/1) 46. |
Second round
February 10, 2018 14:15 GMT |
Ireland | 56: 19 | Italy |
Aviva Stadium , Dublin Spectators: 51,700 Referee: Romain Poite (France) |
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Attempts: Henshaw 10th, 43rd Murray 13th, Aki 20th, Earls 34th, Best, 52nd, Stockdale 59th, 69th, elevations: Sexton (5/5) Carbery (3/3) |
(28: 0) report |
Attempts: Allan 55th received Gori 65th received Minozzi 74th received Increases: Allan (2/3) |
February 10, 2018 4:45 PM GMT |
England | 12: 6 | Wales |
Twickenham Stadium , London Spectators: 82,000 Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France) |
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Attempts: May 2nd increment, 20th incremental increment: Farrell (1/2) |
(12: 3) Report |
Penalty kicks : Patchell (1/1) 23. Anscombe (1/1) 76. |
February 11, 2018 3:00 PM GMT |
Scotland | 32: 26 | France |
Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh Spectators: 67,144 Referee: John Lacey ( Ireland ) |
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Attempts: Maitland 12th, Jones 31st, increased increases: Laidlaw (2/2) Penalty kicks: Laidlaw (6/6) 43rd, 46th, 60th, 64th, 70th, 76th. |
(14:20) report |
Attempts: Thomas 2nd increased , 27th increased increases: Machenaud (2/2) Penalty kicks : Machenaud (2/2) 9th, 40th + 1 Serin (2/2) 46th, 57th |
Third round
February 23, 2018 21:00 CET |
France | 34: 17 | Italy |
Stade Vélodrome , Marseille Spectators: 50,000 Referee: Wayne Barnes ( England ) |
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Attempts: Gabrillague's 4th n.erh. Bonneval 59th increased Bastareaud 72nd increased increases: Machenaud (1/2) Trinh-Duc (1/1) Penalty kicks : Machenaud (5/5) 28th, 39th, 45th, 64th, 70th |
(11: 7) Report |
Tries: penalty try . 9. erh Minozzi . 78. erh increases: Canna (1.1) penalty kicks: Allan (1/1) 49th |
February 24, 2018 14:15 GMT |
Ireland | 37: 27 | Wales |
Aviva Stadium , Dublin Referee: Glen Jackson ( New Zealand ) |
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Attempts: Stockdale 6th n.erh. Aki 40th + 1 received Leavy 44th received Healy 53rd received Raise: Sexton (2/4) Carbery (1/1) Penalty kicks: Sexton (1/3) 35. Murray (1/1) 75. |
(15:13) Report |
Attempts: Davies 20th raised Shingler 61st raised Evans 76th raised increases: Halfpenny (3/3) Penalty kicks: Halfpenny (2/2) 2nd, 30th |
February 24, 2018 4:45 PM GMT |
Scotland | 25: 13 | England |
Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales) |
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Attempts: Jones 14th received, 37th received Maitland 30th received Elevations: Laidlaw (2/3) Penalty kicks: Laidlaw (1/1) 2nd Russell (1/1) 66. |
(22: 6) Report |
Attempts: Farrell 43rd increases: Farrell (1/1) Penalty kicks: Farrell (2/2) 13th, 17th |
Fourth round
March 10, 2018 14:15 GMT |
Ireland | 28: 8 | Scotland |
Aviva Stadium , Dublin Spectators: 51,700 Referee: Wayne Barnes (England) |
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Attempts: Stockdale 21st higher, 40th higher Murray 40th higher Cronin 68th higher elevation: Sexton (4/4) |
(14: 3) Report |
Attempts: Kinghorn 51st n.erh. Penalty kicks: Laidlaw (1/1) 12. |
March 10, 2018 17:45 CET |
France | 22:16 | England |
Stade de France , Saint-Denis Spectators: 78,060 Referee: Jaco Peyper ( South Africa ) |
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Tries: penalty try 49. Criminal kicks: Machenaud (4/4) 25, 33., 37., 63. Beauxis (1/1) 78th |
(9: 9) Report |
Attempts: May 74. Increased increases: Farrell (1/1) Penalty kicks: Farrell (2/2) 4th, 29th Daly (1/1) 29th |
March 11, 2018 3:00 PM GMT |
Wales | 38:14 | Italy |
Millennium Stadium , Cardiff Spectators: 65,242 Referee: Jérôme Garcès (France) |
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Attempts: Parkes 4th elevated North 6th elevated, 66th elevated Hill 42nd elevated Tipuric 70th elevated elevations: Anscombe (3/3) Halfpenny (2/2) Penalty kicks: Anscombe (1/1) 37 . |
(17: 7) Report |
Attempts: Minozzi 10. Increase Bellini 76. Increase Increase: Allan (1/1) Canna (1/1) |
Fifth round
March 17, 2018 13:30 CET |
Italy | 27:29 | Scotland |
Stadio Olimpico , Rome Spectators: 60,412 Referee: Pascal Gaüzère (France) |
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Attempts: Allan 13th, 42nd, Minozzi 20th, raised: Allan (3/3) Penalty: Allan (2/2) 6th, 77th |
(17:12) Report |
Attempts: Brown 10th n.erh. Barclay 24th Maitland 61st Hogg 71st increased increases: Laidlaw (3/4) Penalty kicks: Laidlaw (1/1) 79. |
March 17, 2018 2:45 PM GMT |
England | 15:24 | Ireland |
Twickenham Stadium , London Referee: Angus Gardner ( Australia ) |
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Attempts: Daly 32nd n.erh., 65th n.erh. May 80th n.erh. |
(5:21) Report |
Attempts: Ringrose 5th raised stander 24th raised Stockdale 40th raised elevations: Sexton (2/2) Carbery (1/1) Penalty kicks: Murray (1/1) 59. |
March 17, 2018 5:00 PM GMT |
Wales | 14: 13 | France |
Millennium Stadium , Cardiff Referee: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand) |
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Attempts: Williams 3rd n.erh. Penalty kicks: Halfpenny (3/3) 9th, 15th, 31st |
(14:10) Report |
Attempts: Fickou 20. Increments : Machenaud (1/1) Penalty kicks : Machenaud (1/2) 48.Dropgoals : Trinh-Duc (1/1) 3. |