In rugby union, a Grand Slam [1] occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) beats all the others during one year's competition. This has been achieved 42 times in total, for the first time by Wales in 1908 , …

Mar 8, 2025 · Rampant France took control of the Six Nations title race as they scored 34 unanswered points to thrash Ireland in Dublin and end the home side's Grand Slam hopes.

Mar 19, 2025 · Ireland entered round four of the 2025 Six Nations vs France in Dublin still on course for a Six Nations Grand Slam and record-setting third outright title in a row; They went down 42-27 as ...

Mar 18, 2023 · For the first time in history, fans in Dublin got to see Ireland win a Grand Slam at home. On St Patrick’s Day weekend, Ireland completed the set of 2023 Championship wins, finishing up with a 29-16 victory over England.

Mar 8, 2025 · France overcame the injury loss of Antoine Dupont to blow open the Guinness Six Nations title race by extinguishing Ireland's Grand Slam dream with a crushing 42-27 win in Dublin.

Mar 18, 2023 · St. Patrick’s weekend 2023 is one that will go down in Irish Rugby history as one of the greatest ever as Ireland secured the first ever Men’s and U20s Grand Slam double. Relive those two magical days with a look back in photos, video and social media reaction.

Mar 8, 2025 · France produced a devastating second-half display to hammer Ireland 42-27 in Dublin to destroy the hosts’ hopes of the Six Nations Grand Slam and make themselves favourites to win the title.

Mar 18, 2023 · Ireland won the Grand Slam at the Aviva Stadium this evening with a 29-16 victory over England. It is the country’s fourth time claiming the Grand Slam following wins in 1948, 2009 and 2018.

Mar 8, 2025 · Dominant France win to end Ireland's grand slam hopes. Matt Gault. BBC Sport NI at Aviva Stadium. Published. 8 March 2025. 266 Comments. ... The 'rugby student' stepping up to lead Ireland.

Mar 15, 2025 · Seven days on from having their grand slam dream crushed by a 42-27 Dublin drubbing at the hands of France, Simon Easterby’s side scraped to victory in Rome to move top of the championship table.