Six Nations 2021 fixtures, results & table: France top with Wales second and Scotland third after Round 1 games

ONLY a few months after Eddie Jones’ men England secured the 2020 Six Nations crown, they made the worst possible start to the 2021 competition. But the Red Rose kicked off their title defence with a 11-6 Calcutta Cup defeat by Scotland at Twickenham in the opening weekend. When is the Six Nations? The Six […]

ONLY a few months after Eddie Jones’ men England secured the 2020 Six Nations crown, they made the worst possible start to the 2021 competition.

But the Red Rose kicked off their title defence with a 11-6 Calcutta Cup defeat by Scotland at Twickenham in the opening weekend.

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When is the Six Nations?

• The Six Nations 2021 runs from Saturday, February 6 until Saturday, March 20.
• Each team will play each other once.
• France lead the table after round one following their 50-10 thrashing of Italy.

What TV channel is the Six Nations on and can I live stream it?

• Every single Six Nations game in 2021 will be on free-to-air TV here in the UK.
• The coverage will be divided up between BBC and ITV.
• If you want to stream, BBC matches will be shown on the BBC iPlayer while ITV games are on the ITV Hub.
• To watch either, you’ll need a valid TV licence – get one here.

Six Nations 2021 fixtures

Round 1

• Saturday February 6 – Italy 10-50 France
• Saturday February 6 – England 6-11 Scotland
• Sunday February 7 – Wales 21-16 Ireland

Round 2

• Saturday February 13 – England vs Italy 2.15pm ITV
• Saturday February 13 – Scotland vs Wales 4.45pm BBC and S4C
• Sunday February 14 – Ireland vs France 3pm ITV

Round 3

• Saturday February 27 – Italy vs Ireland, 2.15pm ITV
• Saturday February 27 – Wales vs England 4.45pm BBC and S4C
• Sunday February 28 – France vs Scotland 3pm ITV

Round 4

• Saturday March 13 – Italy vs Wales, 2.15pm ITV and S4C
• Saturday March 13 – England vs France 4.45pm ITV
• Sunday March 14 – Scotland vs Ireland 3pm BBC

Round 5

• Saturday March 20 – Scotland v Italy 2.15pm BBC
• Saturday March 20 – Ireland v England 4.45pm ITV
• Saturday March 20 – France v Wales, 8pm BBC and S4C

Latest Six Nations table