Women’s Six Nations: England v Ireland, Twickenham, Saturday, 2.25pm – Live on RTÉ2 & BBC OneSaturday brings a number of notable occasions, one of the more novel being the presence of two Moloney-MacDonalds in the starting line-ups. “It’s a strange concept playing against your wife in an international rugby game,” acknowledged Claudia. Photograph: INPHO/Ben BradyA raucous HQ crowd is ready to re-coronate England in their first game since becoming world champions. Ireland have ambitions of winning their three home games, running France close again and improving on last year’s 44-point defeat to England. 2026 Six Nations fixturesRound 1 – Saturday, April 11thFrance v Italy, 12.25pm, Stade des AlpesEngland v Ireland, 2.45pm, TwickenhamWales v Scotland, 4.40pm, Principality StadiumRound 2 – Saturday, April 18thScotland v England, 1.30pm, MurrayfieldWales v France, 3.35pm, Cardiff Arms ParkIreland v Italy, 5.40pm, Dexcom StadiumRound 3 – Saturday, April 25thEngland v Wales, 2.15pm, Ashton GateItaly v Scotland, 4.30pm, Stadio Sergio LanfranchiFrance v Ireland, 8.10pm, Stade Marcel-MichelinRound 4 – Saturday, May 9thItaly v England, 2pm, Stadio Sergio LanfranchiScotland v France, 4.15pm, Hive StadiumIreland v Wales, 6.30pm, Affidea StadiumRound 5 – Sunday, May 17thWales v Italy, 12.15pm, Cardiff Arms ParkIreland v Scotland, 2.30pm, Aviva StadiumFrance v England, 4.45pm, Matmut Atlantique

Source: The Times April 11, 2026 14:00 UTC