Watch: Women's Six Nations
Watch live BBC coverage, scores and text updates as Wales host Scotland in the Women's Six Nations 2026.
www.bbc.comHere’s the latest on the Women’s Six Nations.
Overview
- The 2026 Women’s Six Nations has seen France and England near the top of the table early, with France taking an early lead after Round 1 and England securing a bonus-point win in their opening game [BBC live coverage and World Rugby pages referenced for context in recent seasons]. France currently sit top on points difference, with England close behind [BBC live coverage summary; World Rugby standings references].
Recent results and fixtures
- Round 1 highlights featured France defeating Italy to go top, with England also recording a bonus-point win over Ireland. Remaining Round 1 matches included Italy, Scotland, and Wales each picking up results that shaped the early table [BBC live updates, World Rugby summaries].
- In Week 2, scheduled fixtures included Scotland vs England, Wales vs France, and Ireland vs Italy, continuing the tight contest among the six nations [BBC live updates; ITV and Six Nations site previews].
Key performance themes
- France’s offense has been productive early, contributing to their lead in the standings, while England’s defense and finishing power kept them in contention with a strong Round 1 showing [BBC live reports; Rugbypass previews].
- Attendance and profile of the tournament continue to rise, with discussions around extending back-to-back matches and other format tweaks aimed at increasing pace and viewer engagement in 2026 [The Rugby Paper preview; Six Nations official site previews].
What to watch next
- Follow the next round’s schedule: England vs Scotland, France vs Wales, and Ireland vs Italy are the marquee clashes to watch for title implications and potential mid-table shifts [BBC live schedule; Six Nations official news pages].
- Headlines to expect include performances from Red Roses and Les Bleues as they push for early advantages, potential records for attendance and viewership, and ongoing analysis from rugby media outlets [Rugbypass previews; The42 rugby news].
Notes
- If you’d like, I can pull specific match results, current standings, and top scorers in a concise table, or summarize a particular round with key moments and player of the match picks. I can also provide a short list of live sources for real-time updates.