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Six Nations History Littered with Epic Last-Day Dramas
France clinched the 2026 Six Nations title with a last-minute penalty by Thomas Ramos, overturning England's lead in a match marked by a record 27 tries on the final day.
- On Saturday, the France national rugby team clinched the 2026 Six Nations when Thomas Ramos kicked a last-minute penalty to beat England 48-46 in Paris.
- A string of high-scoring results kept several teams in contention, with Wales national rugby team routing Italy national rugby team 61-20 and Ireland national rugby team needing a big win to stay alive.
- TMO Simon McDowell's review took minutes to confirm an Euan Murray try that narrowed France's lead in the England v France match.
- The 2026 Six Nations had been called one of the greatest editions before the last round, and Super Saturday confirmed it with two undefeated teams meeting for the first time in the era.
- Alongside the 2004 Yachvili game, the finish joins other last-day classics in the Six Nations era, highlighting its place in tournament lore, including Brian O'Driscoll's farewell.
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Six Nations history littered with epic last-day dramas
The 2026 Six Nations may go down as the greatest in the championship’s history. On a thrilling final day on Saturday, Ireland beat Scotland to the Triple Crown after a 43-21 victory in Dublin and topped the table at that point.
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