Who won the 6 Nations in 2009?
Ireland
2009 Six Nations Championship | |
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Countries | England France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales |
Tournament statistics | |
Champions | Ireland (11th title) |
Grand Slam | Ireland (2nd title) |
Who won the Grand Slam in 2009?
Men’s Grand Slam Title Winners | ||
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YEAR | TOURNAMENT | WINNER |
2009 | Wimbledon | Roger Federer |
2009 | French Open | Roger Federer |
2009 | Australian Open | Rafael Nadal |
What does B mean in rugby?
Team A gets four points for the win, plus a bonus point for scoring at least four tries. Team B doesn’t get any points for the loss, but gets two bonus points – one for losing by seven or less points, and the other for scoring four tries or more.
Who has won six nations 2022?
France
Antoine Dupont has been crowned the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Player of the Championship after leading France to the Grand Slam.
When was the 2009 Six Nations Championship held?
The 2009 Six Nations Championship, known as the RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 10th Six Nations Championship, and the 115th international championship, an annual rugby union competition contested by the six major European national teams. The tournament was held between 7 February and 21 March 2009.
How many players make France’s Six Nations team of the tournament?
There are 10 of France’s Grand Slam-winning team in this year’s Six Nations Team of the Tournament following their impressive win against England in Paris. Second-place Ireland have three players while Italy and England both have one star make the XV.
When was the last time Ireland won the Six Nations Championship?
It was Ireland’s first Grand Slam in 61 years, their last one being in 1948. This was achieved in the first Six Nations Championship since Declan Kidney was appointed as manager of the Ireland team, succeeding Eddie O’Sullivan who resigned after the previous tournament.
Who played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup?
The tournament featured the first Friday night game in its history, played between France and Wales at the Stade de France. The tournament began on 7 February 2009, when England hosted Italy in the earlier of the day’s two matches. Ireland played France later that evening, with Scotland versus Wales the following day.