2016 Women's Six Nations Championship

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)Ireland Niamh Briggs (38)
Top try scorer(s)France Audrey Forlani (4)
Official websiteOfficial website
2015 (Previous) (Next) 2017

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]

  1. ^ "France beat England to win 2016 Women's Six Nations". BBC Sport. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.