2002 Women's Six Nations Championship
{{Infobox Six Nations Championship
| name = 2002 Women's Six Nations Championship
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| date = 2 February 2002 – 7 April 2002
| countries = {{ruw|ENG}}
{{ruw|FRA}}
{{ruw|IRE}}
{{ruw|SCO}}
{{ruw|ESP}}
{{ruw|WAL}}
| champions = {{ruw|FRA}}
| count = 1
| grand slam = {{ruw|FRA}} (1st title)
| triple crown = {{ruw|ENG}} (6th title)
| matches = 15
| attendance =
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| website =
| previous year = 2001
| previous tournament = 2001 Women's Five Nations Championship
| next year = 2003
| next tournament = 2003 Women's Six Nations Championship
}}
The 2002 Women's Six Nations Championship was the first series of the rugby union Women's Six Nations Championship and was won by France, who achieved the Grand Slam.{{Cite web |last=Harvey |first=Joe |date=2025-03-19 |title=Women's Six Nations 2025: All you need to know including results, fixtures and past winners |url=https://www.rugbyworld.com/tournaments/rugby-six-nations/womens-six-nations-2025-all-you-need-to-know-including-results-fixtures-and-past-winners-175483 |access-date=2025-03-19 |website=Rugby World |language=en-US}}
Table
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|team2=ENG|name_ENG={{ruw|ENG}}
|team3=SCO|name_SCO={{ruw|SCO}}
|team4=ESP|name_ESP={{ruw|ESP}}
|team5=WAL|name_WAL={{ruw|WAL}}
|team6=IRE|name_IRE={{ruw|IRE}}
|win_FRA=5|draw_FRA=0|loss_FRA=0|pf_FRA=134|pa_FRA=29
|win_ENG=4|draw_ENG=0|loss_ENG=1|pf_ENG=224|pa_ENG=44
|win_SCO=3|draw_SCO=0|loss_SCO=2|pf_SCO=81|pa_SCO=74
|win_ESP=2|draw_ESP=0|loss_ESP=3|pf_ESP=56|pa_ESP=100
|win_WAL=1|draw_WAL=0|loss_WAL=4|pf_WAL=16|pa_WAL=116
|win_IRE=0|draw_IRE=0|loss_IRE=5|pf_IRE=11|pa_IRE=159
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|result1=A
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Results
=Round 1=
{{rugbybox
| date = 2 February 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|FRA}}
| score = 24–0{{Cite web |title=Women 2002 |url=http://www.todor66.com/rugby/Six_Nations/Women_2002.html |access-date=2022-11-16 |website=Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Women's Six Nations |url=http://www.rugbyarchive.net/compseasons/3007?Stagione=2002 |access-date=2022-11-16 |website=The Rugby Archive |language=en}}
| team2 = {{ruw|ESP}}
| stadium = Bègles
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 3 February 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|IRE}}
| team2 = {{ruw|WAL}}
| stadium = Thomond Park, Limerick
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 3 February 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|SCO}}
| team2 = {{ruw|ENG}}
| stadium = Dunbar
}}
=Round 2=
{{rugbybox
| date = 15 February 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|WAL}}
| team2 = {{ruw|FRA}}
| stadium = Brewery Field, Bridgend
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 16 February 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|ESP}}
| team2 = {{ruw|SCO}}
| stadium = Barcelona
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 2002-02-17
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|ENG}}
| team2 = {{ruw|IRE}}
| stadium = Worcester
}}
=Round 3=
{{rugbybox
| date = 1 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|FRA}}
| team2 = {{ruw|ENG}}
| stadium = Tournon, Lyon
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 2 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|ESP}}
| team2 = {{ruw|WAL}}
| stadium = Madrid
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 2 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|IRE}}
| team2 = {{ruw|SCO}}
| stadium = Limerick
}}
=Round 4=
{{rugbybox
| date = 23 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|ENG}}
| team2 = {{ruw|WAL}}
| stadium = London Welsh
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 24 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|SCO}}
| team2 = {{ruw|FRA}}
| stadium = Inverleith
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 25 March 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|IRE}}
| team2 = {{ruw|ESP}}
| stadium = Limerick
}}
=Round 5=
{{rugbybox
| date = 5 April 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|FRA}}
| team2 = {{ruw|IRE}}
| stadium = Melun
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 7 April 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|ESP}}
| team2 = {{ruw|ENG}}
| stadium = Madrid
}}
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{{rugbybox
| date = 7 April 2002
| team1 = {{ruw-rt|WAL}}
| team2 = {{ruw|SCO}}
| stadium = Stradey Park
}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080705165434/http://www.rbs6nations.com/index_6nations.htm The official RBS Six Nations Site]
{{Women's Six Nations Championship}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Six Nations}}
Category:2001–02 in Irish rugby union
Category:2001–02 in English rugby union
Category:2001–02 in Welsh rugby union
Category:2001–02 in Scottish rugby union
Category:2001–02 in French rugby union
Category:2001–02 in European women's rugby union
Category:2001–02 in Spanish rugby union
Category:International women's rugby union competitions hosted by Spain