2016 Women's Six Nations Championship

The 2016 Women's Six Nations Championship, also known as the 2016 RBS Women's Six Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the 15th series of the Women's Six Nations Championship, an annual women's rugby union competition between six European rugby union national teams. Matches were played in February and March 2016, on the same weekends as the men's tournament. France won the championship after beating England in their final game. France and England were tied on eight table points each after winning four games, France took the title on the points difference tie-breaker.[1]

2016 Women's Six Nations Championship
Date5 February – 20 March 2016
Countries England
 France
 Ireland
 Italy
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions France (5th title)
Triple Crown England (17th title)
Matches played15
Attendance39,732 (2,649 per match)
Tries scored66 (4.4 per match)
Top point scorer(s) Niamh Briggs (38)
Top try scorer(s) Audrey Forlani (4)
Official websiteOfficial website
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Participants
Nation Stadium Head coach Captain
Home stadium Capacity Location
 England Twickenham Stadium 82,500 London Scott Bemand Sarah Hunter
Twickenham Stoop 14,800
 France Stade Marcel-Verchère 11,400 Bourg-en-Bresse Jean-Michel Gonzalez
 Gaëlle Mignot
Stade Aimé Giral 16,593 Perpignan
Stade de la Rabine 9,500 Vannes
 Ireland Donnybrook Stadium 6,000 Dublin Tom Tierney Niamh Briggs
 Italy Stadio Gino Pistoni 3,500 Ivrea Andrea Di Giandomenico Sara Barattin
Stadio Arcoveggio 2,000 Bologna
 Scotland Broadwood Stadium 7,936 Cumbernauld Shade Munro Lisa Martin
 Wales The Gnoll 5,000 Neath Rhys Edwards Rachel Taylor
Talbot Athletic Ground 3,000 Port Talbot

Table
Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 France 540110628+788
2 England 540111063+478
3 Ireland 53029549+466
4 Wales 52036175-144
5 Italy 520365105-404
6 Scotland 500529146-1170

Fixtures and results

Week 1
Test: 1127 5 February 2016 Scotland  0–32  England Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld  
18:00 GMT (UTC+0) Report
SRU Report		 Try: Lauren Cattell 26' m
Harriet Millar-Mills (2) 34' c, 48' m
Sarah Hunter 55' m
Lucy Demaine 76' c
Con: Amber Reed 34'
Lauren Cattell 76'
Pen: Amber Reed 39'
 Attendance: 500
Referee: Jess Beard (New Zealand)
FB15Chloe Rollie
RW14Megan Gaffney
OC13Hannah Smith
IC12Lisa Thomson
LW11Rhona Lloyd
FH10Lisa Martin (c)
SH9Sarah Law
N88Jade Konkel
OF7Karen Dunbar
BF6Jemma Forsyth
RL5Deborah McCormack
LL4Emma Wassell
TP3Lindsey Smith
HK2Lana Skeldon
LP1Tracy Balmer
Replacements:
HK16Sarah Quick
PR17Debbie Falconer
PR18Heather Lockhart
LK19Fiona Sim
FL20Anna Stodter
SH21Jenny Maxwell
CE22Lauren Harris
WG23Eilidh Sinclair
Coach:
Shade Munro
FB15Katie Mason
RW14Ruth Laybourn
OC13Lauren Cattell
IC12Ceri Large
LW11Lotte Clapp
FH10Amber Reed
SH9La Toya Mason
N88Sarah Hunter (c)
OF7Izzy Noel-Smith
BF6Harriet Millar-Mills
RL5Emily Braund
LL4Abbie Scott
TP3Victoria Cornborough
HK2Amy Cokayne
LP1Rochelle Clark
Replacements:
HK16Heather Kerr
PR17Emma Croker
PR18Bee Dawson
LK19Courtney Gill
FL20Poppy Cleall
SH21Bianca Blackburn
FH22Lucy Demaine
CE23Leanne Riley
Coach:
Scott Bemand
Test: 1128 6 February 2016 Ireland  21–3  Wales Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin  
13:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Sene Naoupu 25' c
Sophie Spence 36' m
Con: Niamh Briggs 25'
Pen: Niamh Briggs (3) 6', 44', 64'
 Report
IRFU Report		 Pen: Robyn Wilkins 4'
 Attendance: 3,262
Referee: Leah Berard (United States)
FB15Niamh Briggs (c)
RW14Elise O'Byrne-White
OC13Aine Donnelly 66'
IC12Sene Naoupu
LW11Mairead Coyne
FH10Nikki Caughey 39' to 40' 58'
SH9Larissa Muldoon 74'
N88Heather O'Brien 58'
OF7Claire Molloy
BF6Paula Fitzpatrick
RL5Marie Louise Reilly 66'
LL4Sophie Spence
TP3Ruth O'Reilly 70'
HK2Zoe Grattage 50'
LP1Ailis Egan 58' to 61' 77'
Replacements:
HK16Cliodhna Moloney 50'
PR17Lindsay Peat 70'
PR18Fiona Reidy 58' 61' 77'
LK19Ciara Cooney 66'
FL20Ciara Griffin 58'
SH21Mary Healy 74'
CE22Nora Stapleton 39' 40' 58'
WG23Jackie Shiels 66'
Coach:
Tom Tierney
FB15Adi Taviner
RW14Elen Evans
OC13Kerin Lake 32'
IC12Hannah Jones 51'
LW11Bethan Dainton 20' 29' 66'
FH10Robyn Wilkins
SH9Keira Bevan
N88Shona Powell Hughes 44'
OF7Sian Williams
BF6Rachel Taylor (c)
RL5Sioned Harries
LL4Rebecca Rowe 54'
TP3Amy Evans 58'
HK2Carys Phillips 73'
LP1Megan York 19' to 29' 73'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Price 73'
PR17Catrin Edwards 20' 29' 58'
PR18Cerys Hale 73'
LK19Siwan Lillicrap 54'
FL20Alisha Butchers 44'
SH21Elinor Snowsill 51'
CE22Gemma Rowland 32'
WG23Dyddgu Hywel 66'
Coach:
Rhys Edwards
Test: 1129 6 February 2016 France  39–0  Italy Stade Marcel-Verchère, Bourg-en-Bresse  
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Try: Julie Billes 4' m
Audrey Forlani (2) 16' m, 62' c
Gaëlle Mignot 24' c
Penalty try 50' c
Élodie Poublan 72' m
Con: Audrey Abadie (3) 24', 50', 62'
Pen: Audrey Abadie 33'
 Report
FIR Report
(in Italian)		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Sara Cox (England)
FB15Julie Billes 67'
RW14Caroline Boujard
OC13Lucille Godiveau
IC12Élodie Poublan
LW11Laura Delas
FH10Audrey Abadie 65'
SH9Yanna Rivoalen 60'
N88Safi N'Diaye
OF7Pauline Rayssac 59'
BF6Coumba Tombe Diallo
RL5Audrey Forlani
LL4Céline Ferer 51'
TP3Julie Duval 25'
HK2Gaëlle Mignot (c) 65'
LP1Lise Arricastre 65'
Replacements:
HK16Agathe Sochat 65'
PR17Maylis Traore Dhia 65'
LK18Romane Menager 51'
FL19Julie Annery 59'
CE20Laure Sansus 60'
FB21Camille Imart 65'
WG22Coralie Bertrand 67'
PR23Patricia Carricaburu 25'
Coach:
Jean-Michel Gonzalez
FB15Manuela Furlan
RW14Michela Sillari
OC13Maria Grazia Cioffi
IC12Beatrice Rigoni
LW11Sofia Stefan
FH10Veronica Schiavon 56'
SH9Sara Barattin (c)
N88Elisa Giordano
OF7Michela Este 60'
BF6Ilaria Arrighetti 67'
RL5Alice Trevisan
LL4Isabella Locatelli
TP3Lucia Gai 54'
HK2Melissa Bettoni
LP1Elisa Cucchiella 68' to 78'
Replacements:
HK16Lucia Cammarano 54'
PR17Gaia Giacomoli 67'
PR18Nicoletti Diletta
LK19Valentina Ruzza
FL20Elisa Pillotti 60'
CE21Silvia Folli
CE22Paola Zangirolami 56'
WG23Maria Magatti
Coach:
Andrea Di Giandomenico

Week 2
Test: 1130 13 February 2016 Italy  24–33  England Stadio Gino Pistoni, Ivrea  
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Try: Maria Grazia Cioffi 1' c
Sofia Stefan 28' m
Elisa Giordano 43'm
Michela Este 64' c
Con: Veronica Schiavon (2) 1', 64'
 Report
FIR Report
(in Italian)		 Try: Lauren Cattell 6' c
Katie Mason 18' c
Lotte Clapp 38' m
Abbie Scott 59' c
Bianca Blackburn 61' c
Con: Amber Reed (3) 6', 18', 59'
Lauren Cattell 61'
 Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Leah Berard (United States)
FB15Manuela Furlan
RW14Michela Sillari 62'
OC13Maria Grazia Cioffi
IC12Beatrice Rigoni 65'
LW11Sofia Stefan
FH10Veronica Schiavon
SH9Sara Barattin (c)
N88Elisa Giordano
OF7Isabella Locatelli
BF6Ilaria Arrighetti 19'
RL5Alice Trevisan
LL4Elisa Pillotti 55'
TP3Melissa Bettoni
HK2Lucia Cammarano
LP1Elisa Cucchiella 52'
Replacements:
HK16Lucia Gai 52'
PR17Gaia Giacomoli
PR18Nicoletti Diletta
LK19Valentina Ruzza 55'
FL20Michela Este 19'
CE21Silvia Folli
CE22Paola Zangirolami 65'
WG23Maria Magatti 62'
Coach:
Andrea Di Giandomenico
FB15Katie Mason 76'
RW14Ruth Laybourn 52'
OC13Lauren Cattell
IC12Ceri Large
LW11Lotte Clapp
FH10Amber Reed 59'
SH9La Toya Mason
N88Sarah Hunter (c) 69'
OF7Izzy Noel-Smith
BF6Harriet Millar-Mills
RL5Emily Braund
LL4Abbie Scott
TP3Victoria Cornborough
HK2Amy Cokayne 52'
LP1Rochelle Clark 72'
Replacements:
HK16Emma Croker 52'
PR17Heather Kerr 72'
PR18Bee Dawson
LK19Poppy Leitch
FL20Poppy Cleall 69'
SH21Bianca Blackburn 59'
FH22Leanne Riley 76'
CE23Lydia Thompson 52'
Coach:
Scott Bemand
Test: 1131 13 February 2016 France  18–6  Ireland Stade Aimé Giral, Perpignan  
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Try: Gaëlle Mignot 21' m
Caroline Boujard 24' c
Con: Audrey Abadie 24'
Pen: Audrey Abadie 6'
Laura Delas 70'
 Report
IRFU Report		 Pen: Niamh Briggs (2) 15', 33'
 Attendance: 11,170
Referee: Jess Beard (New Zealand)
FB15Julie Billes 34'
RW14Caroline Boujard
OC13Lucille Godiveau
IC12Élodie Poublan
LW11Laura Delas
FH10Audrey Abadie 64'
SH9Yanna Rivoalen 58'
N88Safi N'Diaye
OF7Pauline Rayssac 61'
BF6Laëtitia Grand
RL5Audrey Forlani 54'
LL4Céline Ferer
TP3Julie Duval 58'
HK2Gaëlle Mignot (c) 74'
LP1Lise Arricastre 52'
Replacements:
HK16Agathe Sochat 74'
PR17Arkya Ait Labib 52'
LK18Romane Menager 54'
FL19Julie Annery 61'
CE20Laure Sansus 58'
FB21Camille Imart 64'
WG22Coralie Bertrand 34'
PR23Patricia Carricaburu 58'
Coach:
Jean-Michel Gonzalez
FB15Niamh Briggs (c)
RW14Elise O'Byrne-White
OC13Aine Donnelly 66'
IC12Sene Naoupu
LW11Mairead Coyne
FH10Nikki Caughey 66'
SH9Larissa Muldoon 66'
N88Heather O'Brien 48'
OF7Claire Molloy 36' to 40' 56'
BF6Paula Fitzpatrick
RL5Marie Louise Reilly
LL4Sophie Spence
TP3Ailis Egan 74'
HK2Cliodhna Moloney 70'
LP1Ruth O'Reilly 48'
Replacements:
HK16Zoe Grattage 70'
PR17Lindsay Peat 48'
PR18Fiona Reidy 74'
LK19Ciara Cooney 56'
FL20Ciara Griffin 36' 40' 48'
SH21Mary Healy 66'
CE22Nora Stapleton 66'
WG23Jackie Shiels 66'
Coach:
Tom Tierney
Test: 1132 14 February 2016 Wales  23–10  Scotland The Gnoll, Neath  
14:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Sioned Harries 7' c
Hannah Jones 35' m
Alisha Butchers 57' m
Con: Robyn Wilkins 7'
Pen: Robyn Wilkins (2) 15', 54'
 Report Try: Megan Gaffney 30' c
Con: Lana Skeldon 30'
Pen: Lana Skeldon 5'
 Referee: Claire Hodnett (England)
FB15Dyddgu Hywel
RW14Adi Taviner
OC13Hannah Jones
IC12Robyn Wilkins
LW11Elen Evans
FH10Elinor Snowsill
SH9Keira Bevan
N88Sioned Harries
OF7Alisha Butchers
BF6Sian Williams
RL5Siwan Lillicrap
LL4Rebecca Rowe
TP3Amy Evans
HK2Carys Phillips (c)
LP1Megan York
Replacements:
HK16Amy Price
PR17Catrin Edwards
PR18Cerys Hale
LK19Jenny Hawkins
FL20Shona Powell Hughes
SH21Bethan Dainton
CE22Gemma Rowland
WG23Melissa Clay
Coach:
Rhys Edwards
FB15Chloe Rollie
RW14Lauren Harris
OC13Megan Gaffney
IC12Lisa Thomson
LW11Rhona Lloyd
FH10Lisa Martin (c)
SH9Sarah Law
N88Jade Konkel
OF7Karen Dunbar
BF6Jemma Forsyth
RL5Deborah McCormack
LL4Emma Wassell
TP3Lindsey Smith
HK2Lana Skeldon
LP1Tracy Balmer
Replacements:
HK16Sarah Quick
PR17Debbie Falconer
PR18Heather Lockhart
LK19Fiona Sim
FL20Anna Stodter
SH21Jenny Maxwell
CE22Abigail Evans
WG23Eilidh Sinclair
Coach:
Shade Munro

Week 3
Test: 1133 27 February 2016 England  13–9  Ireland Twickenham Stadium, London  
19:15 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Emma Croker 22' m
Abbie Scott 63' m
Pen: Amber Reed 5'
 Report
IRFU Report		 Pen: Niamh Briggs (3) 36', 40', 48'
 Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Alhambra Nievas (Spain)
FB15Katie Mason
RW14Lydia Thompson 69'
OC13Lauren Cattell
IC12Ceri Large
LW11Lotte Clapp
FH10Amber Reed
SH9La Toya Mason 48'
N88Sarah Hunter (c)
OF7Izzy Noel-Smith 73'
BF6Harriet Millar-Mills 59' to 69' 69'
RL5Emily Braund
LL4Abbie Scott
TP3Victoria Cornborough 74'
HK2Emma Croker 60'
LP1Rochelle Clark 78'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Cokayne 60'
PR17Heather Kerr 78'
PR18Bee Dawson 74'
LK19Tamara Taylor 69'
FL20Poppy Leitch 73'
SH21Bianca Blackburn 48'
FH22Ruth Laybourn 69'
CE23Leanne Riley
Coach:
Scott Bemand
FB15Niamh Briggs (c) 73'
RW14Elise O'Byrne-White
OC13Aine Donnelly
IC12Sene Naoupu
LW11Mairead Coyne
FH10Nora Stapleton 55'
SH9Larissa Muldoon
N88Paula Fitzpatrick
OF7Claire Molloy
BF6Ciara Griffin 64'
RL5Marie Louise Reilly 79'
LL4Sophie Spence
TP3Ailis Egan
HK2Cliodhna Moloney
LP1Ruth O'Reilly
Replacements:
HK16Zoe Grattage
PR17Fiona Hayes
PR18Fiona Reidy
LK19Ciara Cooney 79'
FL20Heather O'Brien 64'
SH21Mary Healy
CE22Nikki Caughey 55'
FB23Jackie Shiels 73'
Coach:
Tom Tierney
Test: 1134 28 February 2016 Wales  10–8  France The Gnoll, Neath  
14:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Dyddgu Hywel 5' m
Megan York 58' m
 Report
WRU Report
FFR Report (in French)		 Try: Safi N'Diaye 15' m
Pen: Audrey Abadie 44'
 Referee: Rose LaBrèche (Canada)
FB15Dyddgu Hywel
RW14Bethan Dainton
OC13Hannah Jones 62'
IC12Robyn Wilkins
LW11Elen Evans
FH10Elinor Snowsill
SH9Keira Bevan
N88Sioned Harries 64'
OF7Sian Williams 76'
BF6Rachel Taylor (c)
RL5Shona Powell Hughes 39' to 49' 62'
LL4Rebecca Rowe
TP3Catrin Edwards
HK2Carys Phillips
LP1Megan York 59'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Price
PR17Cerys Hale
PR18Amy Evans 59'
LK19Siwan Lillicrap 62'
FL20Alisha Butchers 76'
LK21Jenny Hawkins 62'
CE22Kerin Lake
WG23Adi Taviner 64'
Coach:
Rhys Edwards
FB15Julie Billes
RW14Caroline Boujard 41'
OC13Lucille Godiveau
IC12Élodie Poublan
LW11Laura Delas
FH10Audrey Abadie 43'
SH9Yanna Rivoalen 58'
N88Safi N'Diaye
OF7Pauline Rayssac
BF6Laëtitia Grand 43'
RL5Audrey Forlani 56'
LL4Céline Ferer
TP3Julie Duval 57'
HK2Gaëlle Mignot (c) 56'
LP1Lise Arricastre 57'
Replacements:
HK16Agathe Sochat 56'
PR17Arkya Ait Labib 57'
LK18Romane Menager 56'
FL19Julie Annery 43'
CE20Laure Sansus 58'
FB21Camille Imart 43'
WG22Coralie Bertrand 41'
PR23Patricia Carricaburu 57'
Coach:
Jean-Michel Gonzalez
Test: 1135 28 February 2016 Italy  22–7  Scotland Stadio Arcoveggio, Bologna  
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Try: Melissa Bettoni 16' m
Elisa Cucchiella 26' c
Manuela Furlan 44' c
Con: Veronica Schiavon (2) 26', 44'
Pen: Veronica Schiavon 31'
 Report
FIR Report
(in Italian)		 Try: Lisa Thomson 52' c
Con: Lana Skeldon 52'
 Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Marie Lematte (France)
FB15Manuela Furlan
RW14Maria Magatti 78'
OC13Maria Grazia Cioffi 78'
IC12Beatrice Rigoni 78'
LW11Sofia Stefan
FH10Veronica Schiavon
SH9Sara Barattin (c)
N88Elisa Giordano
OF7Isabella Locatelli
BF6Michela Este 50'
RL5Alice Trevisan
LL4Elisa Pillotti 72'
TP3Melissa Bettoni
HK2Lucia Cammarano 41'
LP1Elisa Cucchiella 78'
Replacements:
HK16Lucia Gai 41' 78'
PR17Gaia Giacomoli 78'
PR18Nicoletti Diletta 78'
LK19Valentina Ruzza 50'
FL20Ilaria Arrighetti 72'
CE21Silvia Folli 78'
CE22Paola Zangirolami 78'
WG23Veronica Madia 78'
Coach:
Andrea Di Giandomenico
FB15Chloe Rollie
RW14Eilidh Sinclair 46'
OC13Megan Gaffney 67'
IC12Lisa Thomson
LW11Rhona Lloyd
FH10Lisa Martin (c)
SH9Jenny Maxwell 31' to 41'
N88Jade Konkel
OF7Karen Dunbar
BF6Jemma Forsyth 62'
RL5Deborah McCormack 62'
LL4Emma Wassell
TP3Lindsey Smith
HK2Lana Skeldon 67'
LP1Tracy Balmer 46'
Replacements:
HK16Sarah Quick 67'
PR17Debbie Falconer 75'
PR18Heather Lockhart 46' 75'
LK19Fiona Sim 62'
FL20Anna Stodter 62'
SH21Sarah Law 46'
CE22Abigail Evans 67'
CE23Claire Bain
Coach:
Shade Munro

Week 4
Test: 1136 11 March 2016 Scotland  0–24  France Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld  
18:00 GMT (UTC+0) Report
SRU Report
FFR Report
(in French)		 Try: Penalty try (2) 39' c, 52' c
Audrey Forlani 67' m
Julie Duval 79' m
Con: Laura Delas (2) 39', 52'
 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Helen O’Reilly (Ireland)
FB15Chloe Rollie
RW14Megan Gaffney 53'
OC13Lisa Thomson
IC12Lisa Martin (c)
LW11Rhona Lloyd 73'
FH10Sarah Law
SH9Jenny Maxwell 53'
N88Jade Konkel
OF7Karen Dunbar
BF6Jemma Forsyth 51'
RL5Deborah McCormack 73'
LL4Emma Wassell
TP3Lindsey Smith
HK2Lana Skeldon
LP1Heather Lockhart 40'
Replacements:
HK16Sarah Quick
PR17Lisa Robertson 51'
PR18Tracy Balmer 50' to 60' 40'
LK19Fiona Sim 73'
FL20Anna Stodter
SH21Helen Nelson 53'
CE22Lauren Harris 73'
WG23Eilidh Sinclair 53'
Coach:
Shade Munro
FB15Julie Billes 66'
RW14Coralie Bertrand
OC13Lucille Godiveau 75'
IC12Élodie Poublan
LW11Laura Delas
FH10Camille Imart
SH9Laure Sansus 67'
N88Safi N'Diaye
OF7Julie Annery
BF6Pauline Rayssac 51'
RL5Romane Menager 68'
LL4Audrey Forlani
TP3Patricia Carricaburu 63'
HK2Gaëlle Mignot (c) 72'
LP1Lise Arricastre 60'
Replacements:
HK16Manon Bigot 72'
PR17Maylis Traore Dhia 60'
LK18Céline Ferer 68'
FL19Laëtitia Grand 51'
SH20Yanna Rivoalen 67'
FB21Camille Boudaud 75'
WG22Camille Cabalou 66'
PR23Julie Duval 63'
Coach:
Jean-Michel Gonzalez
Test: 1137 12 March 2016 England  20–13  Wales Twickenham Stoop, London  
18:05 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Ceri Large (2) 10' c, 28' c
Con: Amber Reed (2) 10', 28'
Pen: Amber Reed (2) 65', 79'
 Report Try: Robyn Wilkins (2) 49' m, 68' m
Pen: Robyn Wilkins 30'
 Referee: Sherry Trumbull (Canada)
FB15Katie Mason
RW14Lydia Thompson
OC13Lauren Cattell
IC12Ceri Large
LW11Lotte Clapp
FH10Amber Reed
SH9La Toya Mason 57'
N88Sarah Hunter (c)
OF7Izzy Noel-Smith 79'
BF6Abbie Scott 15'
RL5Tamara Taylor 79'
LL4Emily Braund
TP3Victoria Cornborough 75'
HK2Emma Croker 48'
LP1Rochelle Clark 75'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Cokayne 48'
PR17Heather Kerr 75'
PR18Bee Dawson 75'
LK19Harriet Millar-Mills 15'
FL20Poppy Leitch 79'
SH21Bianca Blackburn 57'
FH22Poppy Cleall 79'
CE23Leanne Riley
Coach:
Scott Bemand
FB15Dyddgu Hywel
RW14Bethan Dainton
OC13Hannah Jones
IC12Robyn Wilkins
LW11Elen Evans
FH10Elinor Snowsill
SH9Keira Bevan
N88Alisha Butchers 73'
OF7Sian Williams
BF6Rachel Taylor (c)
RL5Shona Powell Hughes
LL4Rebecca Rowe 57'
TP3Megan York
HK2Carys Phillips
LP1Catrin Edwards 27'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Price 73'
PR17Cerys Hale
PR18Amy Evans 27'
LK19Siwan Lillicrap 57'
FL20Gemma Rowland
LK21Melissa Clay
CE22Kerin Lake
WG23Adi Taviner
Coach:
Rhys Edwards
Test: 1138 13 March 2016 Ireland  14–3  Italy Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin  
13:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Lindsay Peat 33' c
Paula Fitzpatrick 64' c
Con: Niamh Briggs 33'
Nora Stapleton 64'
 Report
IRFU Report		 Pen: Michela Sillari 12'
 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Amy Perrett (Australia)
FB15Kim Flood
RW14Liz Burke
OC13Niamh Briggs (c) 59'
IC12Sene Naoupu
LW11Alison Miller 69' 76'
FH10Nikki Caughey 51'
SH9Mary Healy 51'
N88Sophie Spence 59'
OF7Ciara Griffin
BF6Ciara Cooney 65'
RL5Marie Louise Reilly
LL4Elaine Anthony
TP3Ailis Egan 76'
HK2Cliodhna Moloney 65'
LP1Lindsay Peat 54'
Replacements:
HK16Zoe Grattage 65'
PR17Ruth O'Reilly 54'
PR18Fiona Reidy 69'
LK19Claire Molloy 65'
FL20Paula Fitzpatrick 59'
SH21Larissa Muldoon 51'
CE22Nora Stapleton 51'
FB23Claire McLaughlin 59'
Coach:
Tom Tierney
FB15Manuela Furlan
RW14Maria Magatti
OC13Maria Grazia Cioffi
IC12Michela Sillari
LW11Sofia Stefan 73'
FH10Beatrice Rigoni
SH9Sara Barattin (c)
N88Elisa Giordano
OF7Isabella Locatelli
BF6Michela Este 69'
RL5Alice Trevisan
LL4Elisa Pillotti 64'
TP3Melissa Bettoni 35' 68' 76'
HK2Lucia Cammarano 68' to 76'
LP1Elisa Cucchiella 73'
Replacements:
HK16Lucia Gai 35'
PR17Gaia Giacomoli 73' 80+3'
PR18Nicoletti Diletta 80+3'
LK19Valentina Ruzza 64'
FL20Ilaria Arrighetti 69'
CE21Silvia Folli
CE22Paola Zangirolami 73'
WG23Veronica Madia
Coach:
Andrea Di Giandomenico

Week 5
Test: 1139 18 March 2016 France  17–12  England Stade de la Rabine, Vannes  
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Try: Gaëlle Mignot (2) 37' m, 70' m
Audrey Forlani 55' c
Con: Camille Cabalou 55'
 Report
FFR Report
(in French)		 Try: Lydia Thompson 25' c
Tamara Taylor 61' m
Con: Amber Reed 25'
 Referee: Amy Perrett (Australia)
FB15Laura Delas
RW14Camille Cabalou
OC13Lucille Godiveau
IC12Élodie Poublan
LW11Julie Billes 65'
FH10Camille Imart
SH9Pauline Bourdon
N88Safi N'Diaye
OF7Laëtitia Grand
BF6Pauline Rayssac 65'
RL5Céline Ferer
LL4Audrey Forlani
TP3Julie Duval
HK2Gaëlle Mignot (c)
LP1Lise Arricastre 70'
Replacements:
HK16Manon Bigot
PR17Maylis Traore Dhia
LK18Patricia Carricaburu 70'
FL19Romane Menager
SH20Julie Annery 65'
FB21Camille Boudaud
WG22Coralie Bertrand 65'
PR23Caroline Boujard
Coach:
Jean-Michel Gonzalez
FB15Katie Mason
RW14Lydia Thompson 80'
OC13Lauren Cattell
IC12Ceri Large
LW11Lotte Clapp
FH10Amber Reed
SH9La Toya Mason 56'
N88Sarah Hunter (c)
OF7Izzy Noel-Smith 51'
BF6Harriet Millar-Mills
RL5Tamara Taylor 72'
LL4Emily Braund
TP3Victoria Cornborough
HK2Emma Croker
LP1Rochelle Clark
Replacements:
HK16Amy Cokayne 51'
PR17Heather Kerr
PR18Bee Dawson 80'
LK19Poppy Leitch
FL20Poppy Cleall 72'
SH21Bianca Blackburn
FH22Leanne Riley
CE23Ruth Laybourn 56'
Coach:
Scott Bemand
Test: 1140 20 March 2016 Ireland  45–12  Scotland Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin  
13:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Alison Miller (3) 4' c, 41' m, 59' m
Liz Burke 8' m
Ciara Griffin 13' m
Niamh Briggs 30' m, 48' m
Sophie Spence 74' m
Con: Niamh Briggs 4'
Pen: Niamh Briggs 27'
 Report
IRFU Report		 Try: Jenny Maxwell 32' c
Rhona Lloyd 80' m
Con: Lana Skeldon 32'
 Referee: Sherry Trumbull (Canada)
FB15Niamh Briggs (c)
RW14Liz Burke
OC13Claire McLaughlin
IC12Sene Naoupu
LW11Alison Miller 67'
FH10Nora Stapleton 60'
SH9Larissa Muldoon 49'
N88Paula Fitzpatrick 55'
OF7Claire Molloy
BF6Ciara Griffin
RL5Ciara Cooney
LL4Elaine Anthony 60'
TP3Ailis Egan 67'
HK2Zoe Grattage 49'
LP1Ruth O'Reilly 67'
Replacements:
HK16Cliodhna Moloney 49'
PR17Fiona Hayes 67'
PR18Fiona Reidy 67'
LK19Orla Fitzsimons 60'
FL20Sophie Spence 55'
SH21Mary Healy 49'
CE22Aine Donnelly 67'
FB23Kim Flood 60'
Coach:
Tom Tierney
FB15Chloe Rollie 64'
RW14Megan Gaffney 63'
OC13Lisa Thomson
IC12Lisa Martin (c)
LW11Rhona Lloyd
FH10Sarah Law 41'
SH9Jenny Maxwell
N88Jade Konkel
OF7Karen Dunbar
BF6Jemma Forsyth 60' to 70' 72'
RL5Deborah McCormack 72'
LL4Emma Wassell 64' 69'
TP3Lindsey Smith 69'
HK2Lana Skeldon 72'
LP1Heather Lockhart 41'
Replacements:
HK16Sarah Quick 72'
PR17Lisa Robertson 64' 69' 69'
PR18Tracy Balmer 58' to 68' 41'
LK19Fiona Sim 72'
FL20Anna Stodter 72'
SH21Helen Nelson 41'
CE22Lauren Harris 63'
WG23Eilidh Sinclair 64'
Coach:
Shade Munro
Test: 1141 20 March 2016 Wales  12–16  Italy Talbot Athletic Ground, Port Talbot  
14:00 GMT (UTC+0) Try: Sioned Harries (2) 40' m, 46' c
Con: Robyn Wilkins 46'
 Report
FIR Report
(in Italian)		 Try: Beatrice Rigoni (2) 10' m, 27' m
Pen: Michela Sillari (2) 34', 56'
 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)
FB15Adi Taviner
RW14Bethan Dainton
OC13Hannah Jones
IC12Kerin Lake 67'
LW11Elen Evans 73'
FH10Robyn Wilkins
SH9Keira Bevan 58'
N88Sioned Harries 55' to 65'
OF7Sian Williams
BF6Rachel Taylor (c)
RL5Siwan Lillicrap 54'
LL4Shona Powell Hughes
TP3Amy Evans 67'
HK2Carys Phillips 51'
LP1Megan York 67'
Replacements:
HK16Amy Price 51'
PR17Cerys Hale 67'
PR18Catrin Edwards 67'
LK19Rebecca Rowe 54'
FL20Alisha Butchers
LK21Elinor Snowsill 58'
CE22Gemma Rowland 67'
WG23Dyddgu Hywel 73'
Coach:
Rhys Edwards
FB15Manuela Furlan
RW14Maria Magatti
OC13Michela Sillari
IC12Paola Zangirolami
LW11Sofia Stefan
FH10Beatrice Rigoni
SH9Sara Barattin (c)
N88Elisa Giordano
OF7Isabella Locatelli
BF6Michela Este 28'
RL5Alice Trevisan
LL4Elisa Pillotti
TP3Melissa Bettoni 73'
HK2Lucia Cammarano
LP1Elisa Cucchiella
Replacements:
HK16Lucia Gai 73'
PR17Nicoletti Diletta
PR18Sara Tounesi
LK19Valentina Ruzza 77'
FL20Ilaria Arrighetti 39' to 49' 28' 77'
CE21Silvia Folli
CE22Maria Grazia Cioffi
WG23Veronica Madia
Coach:
Andrea Di Giandomenico

References
  1. "France beat England to win 2016 Women's Six Nations". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
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