The 2023 males’s Six Nations Championship is off to an exhilarating begin after Scotland received a dramatic Calcutta Cup conflict in opposition to England at Twickenham and Ireland defeated Wales in Cardiff on the opening day.
England and Wales each arrived with new coaches – or previous in Wales’ case as Warren Gatland returns to the helm. Steve Borthwick takes over England from Eddie Jones however his first match led to defeat after Duhan van der Merwe stole the present with two gorgeous tries.
Andy Farrell is hoping to take Ireland one step additional after they completed second within the desk final 12 months, whereas Italy head coach Kieran Crowley will look to construct upon their first win in 36 Six Nations matches over the last marketing campaign, having additionally earned a memorable victory over Australia within the autumn.
France come into the match because the reigning champions seeking to repeat their spectacular grand slam 12 months in the past. Here are the Six Nations 2023 fixtures and UK TV channels:
Round 1
Saturday 4 February
Wales 10-34 Ireland
England 23-29 Scotland
Sunday 5 February
Italy vs France, 3pm, Stadio Olimpico, Rome (ITV)
Round 2
Saturday 11 February
Ireland vs France, 2.15pm, Aviva Stadium, Dublin (ITV)
Scotland vs Wales, 4.45pm, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh (BBC & S4C)
Sunday 12 February
England vs Italy, 3pm, Twickenham Stadium, London (ITV)
Round 3
Saturday 25 February
Italy vs Ireland, 2.15pm, Stadio Olimpico, Rome (ITV)
Wales vs England, 4.45pm, Principality Stadium, Cardiff (BBC & S4C)
Sunday 26 February
France vs Scotland, 3pm, Stade de France, Paris (ITV)
Round 4
Saturday 11 March
Italy vs Wales, 2.15pm, Stadio Olimpico, Rome (ITV)
England vs France, 4.45pm, Twickenham, London (ITV & BBC)
Sunday 12 March
Scotland vs Ireland, 3pm, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh (BBC & S4C)
Round 5
Saturday 18 March
Scotland vs Italy, 12.30pm, Murrayfield, Edinburgh (BBC & S4C)
France vs Wales, 2.45pm, Stade de France, Paris (ITV)
Ireland vs England, 5pm, Aviva Stadium, Dublin (ITV)
