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Grand Slams have been achieved 42 times – 13 by England, 12 by Wales, 10 by France, 4 by Ireland and 3 by Scotland. (Italy, involved in the tournament since 2000, have yet to win a Grand Slam.) Two consecutive Grand Slams have been won by Wales in 1908–1909, by England in 1913–1914, 1923–1924 and 1991–1992, and by France in 1997 ...
Mar 16, 2023 · Six Nations: How Ireland won their three previous Grand Slams. Colin Newboult 16 Mar 2023 3:00 PM. With Andy Farrell’s brilliant outfit just one victory from becoming the fourth Ireland side to win the Grand Slam, we delve into their previous triumphs.
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- England. England are the most successful nation in the championship having claimed seven Six Nations titles. However, only two of those have been Grand Slams.
- Wales. Wales have won six Six Nations titles but an impressive four of those have been Grand Slams. Mike Ruddock helped Wales to their first Grand Slam in 27 years in 2005 as they became the first side to win all their games with three out of five fixtures taking place away from home.
- France. France are joint second with Wales having won their sixth Six Nations title in 2022. Les Bleus were a dominant force at the turn of the century, winning four out of six championships after claiming the 2002 Grand Slam.
- Ireland. It took Ireland until 2009 to win the Six Nations but they have since won five in total. Brian O’Driscoll inspired the 2009 Grand Slam, a first for the Men in Green in 61 years and only their second ever.
How many Grand Slams have Ireland won? Ireland have won a total of four Grand Slams. Despite competing in every competition since the inaugural Home Nations, Ireland didn’t win their first Grand Slam until 1948.
The England rugby team has won the most Six Nations Grand Slams. To date, they’ve enjoyed 13 Grand Slam-winning campaigns. They claimed their first in 1913 and their most recent in 2016. Wales sit just below England with 12 Grand Slams. This is followed by France with 10, Ireland with four and Scotland with three.
Jan 31, 2023 · How Many Six Nations Titles Have Ireland Won? Ireland were the sole winners of what is now called the Six Nations title eighteen times. They were unbeaten as Grand Slam winners ten times.
Ireland would deny England a Grand Slam with a convincing 24-8 win on the final weekend with tries from Tommy Bowe and Brian O’Driscoll. And despite securing that historic victory over the French, Italy again came sixth after a 21-8 defeat in Scotland in their final match.
