2008 Six Nations Championship

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Rugby was played at Croke Park for the first time, seen here during the Irish-French match.
Rugby was played at Croke Park for the first time, seen here during the Irish-French match.

The 2008 RBS 6 Nations Championship will be the ninth series of the rugby union Six Nations Championship. 15 matches will be played over five weekends from 2 February to 15 March.

It has been announced that Wales will play all of their 2008 Six Nations games on Saturdays.[1]

Contents

[edit] Fixtures

[edit] Week 1

2008-02-02
1400 GMT
Ireland Italy Croke Park, Dublin
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2008-02-02
1630 GMT
England Wales Twickenham, London
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2008-02-03
1500 GMT
Scotland France Murrayfield, Edinburgh
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[edit] Week 2

2008-02-09
1400 GMT
Wales Scotland Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance:
Referee:

2008-02-09
1600 GMT
France Ireland Stade de France, Saint-Denis
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2008-02-10
1430 GMT
Italy England Stadio Flaminio, Rome
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[edit] Week 3

2008-02-23
1500 GMT
Wales Italy Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
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2008-02-23
1700 GMT
Ireland Scotland Croke Park, Dublin
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2008-02-23
2000 GMT
France England Stade de France, Saint-Denis
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[edit] Week 4

2008-03-08
1315 GMT
Ireland Wales Croke Park, Dublin
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2008-03-08
1515 GMT
Scotland England Murrayfield, Edinburgh
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2008-03-09
1500 GMT
France Italy Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance:
Referee:

[edit] Week 5

2008-03-15
1300 GMT
Italy Scotland Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Attendance:
Referee:

2008-03-15
1500 GMT
England Ireland Twickenham, London
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2008-03-15
1700 GMT
Wales France Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
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[edit] Notes and references

[edit] External links

Preceded by
2007 Six Nations
Six Nations Championship
2008
Succeeded by
Current
Six Nations rugby stadiums
England - Twickenham (London) | France - Stade de France (Saint-Denis) | Ireland - Croke Park (Dublin)
Italy - Stadio Flaminio (Rome) | Scotland - Murrayfield (Edinburgh) | Wales - Millennium Stadium (Cardiff)


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