1. How many grand slams did Wales win under their former head coach Warren Gatland?

   1. None

   2. One

   3. Three

   4. Five

2. Who is the leading points-scorer in the history of the Five and Six Nations?

   1. Neil Jenkins

   2. Jonny Wilkinson

   3. Ronan O’Gara

   4. Johnny Sexton

3. Who achieved the remarkable feat of scoring five tries in one match?

   1. Shane Williams

   2. Jason Robinson

   3. Gareth Thomas

   4. George Lindsay

4. Who has made the most appearances in the competition?

   1. Sergio Parisse

   2. Brian O’Driscoll

   3. Alun Wyn Jones

   4. Rory Best

5. Which two teams have never finished in last place during the Six Nations era?

   1. Wales and France

   2. France and Scotland

   3. Ireland and England

   4. France and England

6. When was the first women’s tournament played (as the Women’s Home Nations)?

   1. 1996

   2. 2001

   3. 2006

   4. 2011

7. Who won the Six Nations player of the tournament award when it was introduced in 2004?

   1. Martyn Williams

   2. Gordon D’Arcy

   3. Brian O’Driscoll

   4. Shane Williams

8. In which year did Scotland achieve their last triple crown?

   1. 1985

   2. 1990

   3. 1995

   4. 2000

9. When did France last win the grand slam?

   1. 2008

   2. 2010

   3. 2012

   4. 2014

10. In which year did foot and mouth disease cause a delay to the championship?

    1. 1999

    2. 2001

    3. 2003

    4. 2005

11. Who is the top try scorer in the competition?

    1. Brian O’Driscoll

    2. Shane Williams

    3. Ian Smith

    4. Rory Underwood

12. Who scored two tries for France against England in their 24-17 win in Paris in February?

    1. Charles Ollivon

    2. Vincent Rattez

    3. Teddy Thomas

    4. Grégory Alldritt

13. What is the biggest margin of victory ever recorded in a women’s Six Nations match?

    1. 67

    2. 78

    3. 89

    4. 100

14. Ireland won the grand slam in 2009. Before that, when was their previous clean sweep?

    1. 1937

    2. 1948

    3. 1959

    4. 1970

15. Who scored the only try in England’s 13-6 win against Scotland at Murrayfield in February this year?

    1. Ellis Genge

    2. George Kruis

    3. Kyle Sinckler

    4. Maro Itoje

Solutions

1:C - Gatland kicked off in 2008 with a clean sweep, before adding two further slams in 2012 and 2019., 2:C - O’Gara racked up 557 points in the competition in his career. Wilkinson is second with 546., 3:D - The Scotsman scored a quintuple against Wales, all the way back in 1887., 4:A - The all-action Italy No 8 has amassed 69 Six Nations caps and still hopes for one last outing against England. O’Driscoll is second with 65., 5:C - Italy have finished with the wooden spoon 16 times since they came into the competition., 6:A - England won the inaugural championship with a grand slam. France joined in 1999 and Italy made their first appearance in 2007 (replacing Spain, who competed for a few years)., 7:B - D’Arcy’s Leinster and Ireland centre partner O’Driscoll went on to win it in 2006, 2007 and 2009., 8:B - Scotland wrapped up the triple crown, and the title, with a 13-7 win against the old enemy England., 9:B - Thanks to talents such as Mathieu Bastareaud, Morgan Parra, Thierry Dusautoir and Imanol Harinordoquy, France squeezed past England 12-10 in Paris in the final round to seal a clean sweep., 10:B - Ireland’s home matches against England, Wales and Scotland were all played in September due to travel restrictions imposed after the outbreak of foot and mouth disease., 11:A - Leinster legend O’Driscoll has 26. Scotsman Ian Smith is second with 24., 12:A - England coach Eddie Jones had promised “absolute brutality” at Stade de France, but his team were on the receiving end, with France captain Ollivon to the fore., 13:C - England beat Scotland 89-0 at Twickenham in 2011., 14:B - Irish heroes such as Jack Kyle and Jim McCarthy were in Cardiff to see Brian O’Driscoll’s men win it., 15:A - Genge burrowed over for a close-range second-half score before taking aim at social media “sausages” in a memorable post-match interview.

Scores

1. 4 and above.

   Hard lines

2. 3 and above.

   Hard lines

3. 2 and above.

   Hard lines

4. 1 and above.

   Hard lines

5. 5 and above.

   Hard lines

6. 6 and above.

   A decent(ish) score.

7. 7 and above.

   A decent(ish) score.

8. 8 and above.

   Well played.

9. 9 and above.

   Well played.

10. 10 and above.

    Well played.

11. 11 and above.

    Well played.

12. 12 and above.

    That is an extremely impressive score.

13. 13 and above.

    That is an extremely impressive score.

14. 14 and above.

    That is an extremely impressive score.

15. 0 and above.

    Hard lines

16. 15 and above.

    That is an extremely impressive score.