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Six Nations Championship: England

 
Start date
25 February 2012
End date
25 February 2012
Hours
25 Feb 4pm; 17 Mar 5pm
Address
Twickenham Stadium Twickenham Rugby Road TW1 1DZ
Telephone
+44 (0) 871 222 2120
Email
enquiries@therfu.com
Directions
By Tube: Richmond (2 miles/3.5km) - there are regular buses and taxis to the ground.
Six Nations Rugby.

The Six Nations pits the top Northern Hemisphere teams against each other and is the world's oldest rugby tournament, having existed in various forms for more than 120 years. Initially the International Championship, featuring England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, the competition has expanded twice, with France joining the fray in 1910 and Italy being the most recent addition, in 2000.

25 February: England v Wales 4pm
17 March: England v Ireland 3pm

 

Other Events

 
  • Guildford Spring Music Festival

    18 Mar

    Held every two years, the Guildford Spring Music Festival is a week-long mix of performances, workshops, recitals and masterclasses. Many of the musicians, like co-president, tenor Philip Langridge CBE, are local with a zeal for promoting music in the city.

  • Alton Towers

    26 Mar

    More than a theme park, Alton Towers is a British institution and one of the biggest tourist attractions in the country, with three million visitors every year. Large-scale white-knuckle rides abound, but there's plenty for the faint-hearted too.
  • Reading Half Marathon

    01 Apr

    The Reading Half Marathon is a well-established race that winds its way around the town before ending inside the Madejski Stadium. It regularly attracts around 16,500 participants a year and features the GreenPark Challenge 2.8km family fun run.
  • Greys Court

    01 Apr

    The National Trust-owned Greys Court in Henley-on-Thames is a mainly Tudor house with a tower dating back to 1347. The grounds contain many interesting buildings, including a Tudor wheelhouse, an ornamental vegetable garden, a maze and an ice house.
  • Stonor Park

    04 Apr

    One of England's oldest manor houses, Stonor has been home to the same family for an astonishing 850 years. Set in extensive parkland, the house contains many fine artworks, while its sprawling grounds host special events throughout the year.
  • Mapledurham House and Watermill

    17 Apr

    Mapledurham Watermill is the last working mill on the River Thames and, along with the nearby stately home, is a popular tourist attraction. Tours of the property are available throughout the summer months.
  • Basildon Park

    22 Feb

    A honey-coloured Palladian mansion, Basildon Park is a National Trust property, with lovely parkland overlooking the Thames Valley. The 18th-century house has some notable plasterwork and an elegant staircase, as well as the unusual Octagon Room.
  • Beale Park

    22 Feb

    From small beginnings, the 350 acres of Beale Park have been transformed into a garden with nature trails, summer river cruises and a deer park. Most impressive is the aviary walkway where you can see a number of rare birds.