2002 Women's Six Nations Championship

The 2002 Women's Six Nations Championship was the first series of the rugby union Women's Six Nations Championship and was won by France, who achieved the Grand Slam.

2002 Women's Six Nations Championship
Date2 February 2002 – 7 April 2002
Countries England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Spain
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions France (1st title)
Grand Slam France (1st title)
Triple Crown England (6th title)
Matches played15
2001 (Previous) (Next) 2003

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   France 5 5 0 0 134 29 +105 10
2   England 5 4 0 1 224 44 +180 8
3   Scotland 5 3 0 2 81 74 +7 6
4   Spain 5 2 0 3 56 100 −44 4
5   Wales 5 1 0 4 16 116 −100 2
6   Ireland 5 0 0 5 11 159 −148 0
Source: [citation needed]

Results edit

Round 1 edit

2 February 2002
France  24–0[1][2]  Spain
Bègles

3 February 2002
Ireland  5–13[1][2]  Wales
Thomond Park, Limerick

3 February 2002
Scotland  8–35[1][2]  England
Dunbar

Round 2 edit

15 February 2002
Wales  0–20[1][2]  France
Brewery Field, Bridgend

16 February 2002
Spain  14–17[1][2]  Scotland
Barcelona

2002-02-17
England  79–0[1][2]  Ireland
Worcester

Round 3 edit

1 March 2002
France  22–17[1][2]  England
Tournon, Lyon

2 March 2002
Spain  20–0[1][2]  Wales
Madrid

2 March 2002
Ireland  0–13[1][2]  Scotland
Limerick

Round 4 edit

23 March 2002
England  40–0[1][2]  Wales
London Welsh

24 March 2002
Scotland  12–22[1][2]  France
Inverleith

25 March 2002
Ireland  6–8[1][2]  Spain
Limerick

Round 5 edit

5 April 2002
France  46–0[1][2]  Ireland
Melun

7 April 2002
Spain  14–53[1][2]  England
Madrid

7 April 2002
Wales  3–31[1][2]  Scotland
Stradey Park

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Women 2002". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Women's Six Nations". The Rugby Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.

External links edit