How did attendance fare in the 2026 Women's Six Nations?

The 2026 Women's Six Nations Championship, held from April to May 2026, saw significant growth in popularity and engagement, running alongside other major international rugby events like the 2026 men's tournament. Five of the participating teams set national or tournament records for attendance during the competition. Additionally, the tournament achieved higher television audiences and wider reach.

What we know

• The 2026 Women's Six Nations Championship was the 25th edition of the competition. [3]
• Five competing teams set new national or tournament records for attendance during the 2026 women's championship. [3]
• The 2026 men's rugby union championship took place earlier in the year, running from early February to mid-March 2026. [2]

Where to go next

• compared withWho won the 2025 Women's Six Nations Championship?
• the bigger pictureWhat was the schedule of the 2026 Men's Six Nations?
• how it workedHow did the 2026 tournament reach broader television audiences?
• how we knowWhich national teams participated in the 2026 competition?
• whenWhen did the 2026 Women's Six Nations take place?
• an unexpected connectionWhat other youth tournament took place in late 2026?While the rugby championship was held in the spring of 2026, international women's sports also saw Morocco host the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup later that same year.

Sources

• [1]2026 Six Nations Championship (Wikidata Q134693359) · CC0 1.0
• [2]2026 Six Nations Championship · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [3]2026 Women's Six Nations Championship · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [4]2025 Women's Six Nations Championship · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [5]2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup · CC BY-SA 4.0

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