IRELAND WILL OPEN their bid for a first Six Nations title since 2009 at home to Scotland next February.
The full fixture list for the 2014 and 2015 Championships was confirmed today with Ireland set to bring a close to next year’s Championship when they take on France in the Stade de France on final weekend.
Ireland start the campaign with back-to-back home fixtures, welcoming 2013 champions Wales to the Aviva Stadium on 8 February before travelling to face England in Twickenham.
A Saturday lunchtime fixture at home to Italy follows on 8 March before the curtain comes down on Ireland’s tournament in Saint-Denis on 15 March.
2014 Six Nations
Week 1 (1/2 February)
- Wales v Italy Sat 2.30
- France v England Sat 5.00
- Ireland v Scotland Sun 3.00
Week 2 (8/9 February)
- Ireland v Wales Sat 2.30
- Scotland v England Sat 5.00
- France v Italy Sun 3.00
Week 3 (21/22 Feb)
- Wales v France Fri 8.00
- Italy v Scotland Sat 1.30
- England v Ireland Sat 4.00
Week 4 (8/9 Mar)
- Ireland v Italy Sat 2.30
- Scotland v France Sat 5.00
- England v Wales Sun 3.00
Week 5 (15 Mar)
- Italy v England Sat 12.30
- Wales v Scotland Sat 2.45
- France v Ireland Sat 5.00
2015 Six Nations
Week 1 (6/7 Feb)
- Wales v England Fri 8.05
- Italy v Ireland Sat 2.30
- France v Scotland Sat 5.00
Week 2 (14/15 Feb)
- England v Italy Sat 2.30
- Ireland v France Sat 5.00
- Scotland v Wales Sun 3.00
Week 3 (28 Feb/1 Mar)
- Scotland v Italy Sat 2.30
- France v Wales Sat 5.00
- Ireland v England Sun 3.00
Week 4 (14/15 Mar)
- Wales v Ireland Sat 2.30
- England v Scotland Sat 5.00
- Italy v France Sun 3.00
Week 5 (21 Mar)
- Italy v Wales Sat 12.30
- Scotland v Ireland Sat 2.30
- England v France Sat 5.00