2005 Women's Six Nations Championship

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2005 Women's Six Nations Championship
Date4 February 2005 - 19 March 2005
CountriesFlag of England.svg  England
Flag of France.svg  France
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Flag of France.svg  France (3rd title)
Grand Slam Flag of France.svg  France (3rd title)
Triple Crown Flag of England.svg  England (9th title)
Matches played15
Top point scorer(s) Flag of England.svg Paula Chalmers (46)
Top try scorer(s) Flag of England.svg Kim Shaylor (9)
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The 2005 Women's Six Nations Championship, also known as the 2005 RBS Women's 6 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the Royal Bank of Scotland, was the fourth series of the rugby union Women's Six Nations Championship and was won by France, who achieved their second successive Grand Slam.

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Table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of France.svg  France 550015625+13110
2Flag of England.svg  England 540122123+1988
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53028157+246
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5113321611293
5IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 510433106732
6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 5014211721511
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

2005-02-04
France  Flag of France.svg22–15 [1] [2] Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Roubaix, Lyon
2005-02-04
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–81 [1] [2] Flag of England.svg  England
2005-02-05
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg19–17 [1] [2] IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Campo Central Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid

2005-02-12
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg10–10 [1] [2] Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Orense, Orense
2005-02-12
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg15–5 [1] [2] IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
2005-02-13
England  Flag of England.svg10–13 [1] [2] Flag of France.svg  France
Imber Court, London

2005-02-25
France  Flag of France.svg48–0 [1] [2] Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Bondoufle, Paris
2005-02-26
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg19–3 [1] [2] Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2005-02-26
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg0–32 [1] [2] Flag of England.svg  England

2005-03-12
England  Flag of England.svg76–0 [1] [2] Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Imber Court, London
2005-03-13
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg0–34 [1] [2] Flag of France.svg  France
2005-03-13
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg22–5 [1] [2] Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

2005-03-18
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg6–11 [1] [2] IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
2005-03-19
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg0–39 [1] [2] Flag of France.svg  France
San Boï de Llobregat, Barcelona
2005-03-19
England  Flag of England.svg22–10 [1] [2] Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland

Leading points scorers

NameNationPointsGamesPts/game
1 Paula Chalmers Scotland4659.2
2Kim ShaylorEngland4559
3Estelle SartiniFrance4358.6
4Catherine De VilliersFrance3557
5 Charlotte Barras England2755.4
6Karen AndrewEngland2454.8
7 Sue Day England2054
8Delphine PlantetFrance2054
9 Joanne Yapp England2045
10Ines EtxeguibelSpain1753.4
11Marion TalayracFrance1553
12Paula GeorgeEngland1553
13 Susie Appleby England1052
14Suzanne FlemingIreland1033.33
15Melanie ChristieScotland1052
16Fanny GelisFrance1052
17 Lynn Cantwell Ireland1052
18Lucy MillardIreland1052
19Agurtzane ObregozoSpain1052
20Lucie ElodieFrance1042.5

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