The 2017 Rugby Championship is the premier rugby union competition outside of the Six Nations Championship in Europe. It is the inaugural Championship under its new format, that will see Belgium, Georgia, Germany, Romania, Russia and Spain compete for the title.
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This year's edition of the Watch 2017 Rugby Championship also serves as the 2019 Rugby World Cup qualifiers for the European region. The team with the best record across the Championships qualifies as Europe As Georgia have already secured qualification automatically, in the event of a Georgian win, the runner-up will take the Europe 1 qualification spot.
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In this year, France again won on points difference above Ireland, after four teams had at least a mathematical chance of topping the table going into the final week. Italy had their first away win of the tournament, beating Scotland in Edinburgh. It was also the first time that they won two of their matches, as they went on to beat Wales in Rome, finishing in 4th place, their best result so far. Scotland won the wooden spoon on points difference below Wales, and Ireland won the Triple Crown for the second straight year and third time in four years.
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In the build-up to the competition, Ireland were being tipped as favourites for the Grand Slam, having played well during the Autumn Tests. However, despite having started strongly with a win against Wales, they lost to France in an historic encounter at Croke Park. In turn, Ireland went on to beat England, who subsequently won against France.
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Round 3 of the competition saw Italy win their first ever away match in the Six Nations 2017 . Scotland conceded three tries all converted in the first six minutes, and Italy went on to se defeat by Ireland at Croke Park marked their worst result ever in the history of the tournament, both in number of points conceded and in points difference points.
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In round 4, Italy achieved a second victory in the same tournament for the first time, when they defeated Wales in Rome in a match that ended in controversy.Trailing by three points, Wales had the chance to equalise in the closing moments of the game when they were awarded a kickable penalty near the Italian metre line.
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But, having been informed by the referee that seconds remained, they chose to kick for touch, believing that there was time for an attacking line-out and possible try-scoring opportunity, only for the referee to blow his whistle and end the game before the line-out could form. The Welsh players were incensed and the referee later apologised for the misunderstanding that had arisen.
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All three matches in week five of the tournament were played on the same day and four teams France, Ireland, England and Italy still had a chance of winning the tournament: France were narrowly ahead of Ireland on points difference, England and Italy could become champions if they won by a large margin and the other results favoured them.
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The game between Ireland and Italy was played first. At half-time, Ireland led by a single point, but they extended their lead in the second half. As time ran out, Ireland were in possession and could have kicked the ball into touch, ending the game and leaving France requiring a 30-point margin in their game; instead, they opted to seek another try, to set France a bigger target, citation neede only for Italy to regain possession and score a converted try, reducing France's target to 23 points.
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The second game was between France and Scotland. After starting slowly, France steadily extended their lead, but were still three points short of their target when, with time running out, Elvis Vermeulen scored a try in injury-time, which was converted, to give France a point victory and put them in the lead in the tournament.
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The referee referred the try to the Television Match Official TMO, an Irishman, asking if there was any reason why the try should not be awarded. The TMO advised that there was no reason, and the referee awarded the try.
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In the final match, England needed to beat Wales by points to overtake France, while Wales were trying to avoid the wooden spoon. Wales led after minutes and at half-time, and though England managed to draw level in the second half, James Hook then kicked two penalties and a drop goal, to give Wales the victory by. This result confirmed France's position as champions and handed the wooden spoon to Scotland, both on points difference.
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The Six Nations Championship is an annual international rugby union competition involving six European sides: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. It is sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland. The current champions are England, having won the 2017 tournament.
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The Six Nations is the successor to the Home Nations Championship , played between teams from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, which was the first international rugby union tournament.With the addition of France, this became the Five Nations Championship.
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Which in turn became the Six Nations Championship Live with the addition of Italy. The winners of the Six Nations Championship are sometimes unofficially referred to in the media as the European Champions or Northern Hemisphere Champions.
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England hold the record for outright wins of the Home Nations, Five Nations and Six Nations tournaments, with 28 titles, although Wales follow closely with 26 outright wins with the addition of 12 shared victories to England 10. Since the Six Nations era started, only Italy and Scotland have failed to win the Six Nations title, although Scotland were the last outright winners of the Five Nations.
