Men's Six Nations: win rate by country 2023

In the history of the Men's Six Nations Championship, which stretches from 1883 to 2023, the national rugby team with the highest share of matches won was England, with 55 percent. In second place was Wales, closely followed by France in third. Meanwhile, Italy, which joined the competition in 2000, had the lowest win rate of 11 percent.

Share of matches won by countries participating in the Men's Six Nations Championship from 1883 to 2023

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

France, Ireland, Italy, United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales)

Survey time period

1883 to 2023

Supplementary notes

The Six Nations Championship began in 1883 as the Home International Championship, with only England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland competing. France joined in 1910, ushering in the Five Nations era, however, it was ousted in 1931 before rejoining in 1947. Italy entered the competition in 2000. The competition has been called the Six Nations ever since.

Competitions in 1885, 1897, 1898, and 1972 were not completed.

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