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2006 Women's Six Nations Championship
The 2006 Women's Six Nations Championship, also known as the 2006 RBS Women's 6 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the fifth series of the rugby union Women's Six Nations Championship and was won by , who achieved the Grand Slam. This was the last Six Nations in which Spain took part - Italy were to replace them in 2007. Final table Results ---- ---- ---- ---- Leading points scorers See also *Women's Six Nations Championship *Women's international rugby References External linksThe official RBS Six Nations Site {{DEFAULTSORT:Six Nations 2006 2005–06 in Irish rugby union 2005–06 in English rugby union 2005–06 in Welsh rugby union 2005–06 in Scottish rugby union 2005–06 in French rugby union 2005–06 in European women's rugby union rugby union rugby union rugby union rugby union 2005–06 in Spanish rugby union International women's rugby union competitions hosted by Spain Women rugby un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estelle Sartini
Estelle Sartini (born 1 June 1973) is a French former rugby union player, who captained the France women's national rugby union team. She made 89 appearances for France between 1998 and 2008. Personal life Aside from rugby, Sartini has worked as a physical education teacher, in Caen and later Versailles, Yvelines, Versailles. Career Sartini originally played association football, before switching to rugby union at the age of 16. Sartini was a Winger (sports), winger. At club level, Sartini played for . Between 1998 and 2008, she played in 11 consecutive semi-finals of the French women's Premier Division (rugby union), French women's Premier Division, and was part of the Caen team that lost four finals between 2003 and 2007. At international level, Sartini made 89 appearances for the France women's national rugby union team. In the 2001 Women's Five Nations Championship, she scored a try against Ireland women's national rugby union team, Ireland. France scored 9 tries in the ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniella Waterman
Danielle "Nolli" Waterman (born 20 January 1985) is a retired professional English rugby union, rugby sevens player and current rugby commentator. As a member of England's national rugby union team, she became a multiple Six Nations Championship winner and World Champion in 2014. She was selected for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad. She has two older brothers, Sam "Spunky" Waterman and Joe "Jim Jr" Waterman. Early life and career Danielle Waterman is the daughter of Jim Waterman, who played in more than 400 games for Bath Rugby. Rugby took hold of her while Waterman's family was staying in New Zealand. At Palmerston North High School, she was one of a few girls who played rugby with the boys. She continued to do so at her first sports club, Minehead Barbarians RFC, after returning to England. She played for the South West regional U-16s squad until she was selected to the England Senior Academy at the age of 15. Sports career On her Test debut in 2003 against Irel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's International Rugby
Women's international rugby union has a history going back to the late 19th century, but it was not until 1982 that the first international fixture (or "test match") involving women's rugby union took place. The match was organised in connection with the Dutch Rugby Union's 50th anniversary: as part of the celebrations, on June 13, 1982, the French national women's team played the Dutch in Utrecht, Netherlands, with France winning 4–0 in a game that has since been recognised as the first ever women's international rugby union match. Official recognition of women's internationals was not immediate, as almost all women's rugby was originally organised outside of the control of either national unions or World Rugby (WR) for many years. Partly as a result, no internationally agreed list of rugby internationals exists; it must be noted in this regard that even in the men's game, WR does not decide which matches are "full internationals" (or "test matches"), leaving such decisions up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanny Horta
Fanny Horta (born 22 January 1986) is a rugby union player. She represented at the 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup, and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup. She captained France at the 2014 China Women's Sevens. She was selected as a member of France's women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * * * * 1986 births Living people French female rugby union players Female rugby sevens players Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic rugby sevens players for France France international rugby sevens players Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic medalists in rugby sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Turner (English Rugby Union)
Amy Turner (born 31 July 1984) is an English rugby union player. Playing career She represented at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup. She started playing rugby at the age of 5. She returned from injury for England's match against in their 2010 Women's Six Nations Championship The 2010 Women's Six Nations Championship, also known as the 2010 RBS Women's 6 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the ninth series of the Women's Six Nations Championship, an annual women's rugby uni ... match. References External linksPlayer Profile 1984 births Living people England women's international rugby union players English female rugby union players {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joy Neville
Joy Neville (born on 24 July 1983) is a former Ireland women's rugby union international and a current rugby union referee. As a player, Neville represented Ireland at both the 2006 and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cups. In 2009 Neville captained the first Ireland team to defeat . In 2013 she was also a member of the first Ireland women's team to win the Six Nations, Grand Slam and Triple Crown titles. After retiring as a player, Neville became a referee. She has taken charge of matches in the Women's Six Nations Championship, the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the Women's Rugby World Cup, including the 2017 final. In addition to refereeing women's rugby union, Neville has also achieved a number of firsts as a female referee in the men's game. In 2016 Neville served as an assistant referee for a European Rugby Challenge Cup game between Bath and Bristol, making her the first woman to officiate in a professional European rugby match. In 2016, she became the first femal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
