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The Grand Slam winners are awarded the Six Nations trophy (as tournament winners), but there is no special grand slam trophy – the Grand Slam is an informal honour recognising a Championship-winning team which has won all their games. A Grand Slam was therefore available in a total of 97 seasons to date.
Wales hold the record for fewest tries conceded during a season in the Six Nations era, conceding only 2 in 5 games in 2008, but the 1977 Grand Slam-winning France team did not concede a try in their four matches. Wales hold the record for the longest time without conceding a try, at 358 minutes in the 2013 tournament.
Most tries scored in a season England 2001 29 tries [26] Most tries conceded in a season Italy 2021 34 tries [27] Fewest tries scored in a Six Nations season Italy 2004 2 tries Italy 2009 2 tries [28] Fewest tries conceded in a Six Nations season Wales 2008 2 tries; Most tries in a season; 2023 91 tries (6.1 per match) Biggest points difference ...
Marcus Smith slotted a last-minute drop goal as England ended Ireland’s double grand slam dream with an exhilarating 23-22 win in a display of their best attacking rugby for years to take the ...
Ireland seal Six Nations Grand Slam with win over England. 19:05, Harry Latham-Coyle. It’s one of the most dominant Grand Slams in history, too - five sides beaten, all by a margin in double digits.
Ireland keep grand slam hopes alive with win over battling Wales. 16:19, Harry Latham-Coyle. Frawley then dashes up into the stands for a photo with his family after a first Six Nations start.
Including the Home Nations and Five Nations Championships, this was the 111th season of the tournament. Wales won the Grand Slam, their first since 1978, and in doing so became the first team to win a Grand Slam playing more games away than at home.
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