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Ireland start at home to England next year. Ben Brady/INPHO
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2027 Six Nations: Ireland to start at home to England and host France on final day
Andy Farrell’s team play in Dublin in round one and five but have three away games in a row.
IRELAND’S 2027 SIX Nations schedule will start with a home game against England, and finish against France in Dublin.
The fixtures for the 2027 championship were confirmed this morning, with Ireland scheduled to play two Friday night games.
Andy Farrell’s team kick-off their campaign at home to England on Friday, 5 February, but then have three away games on the bounce.
In round two they travel to play Rome in Italy, before hitting the road again to play Wales in round three.
After the fallow week Ireland are away from home for the third game running, playing Scotland in Edinburgh in another Friday night game.
The final weekend of action sees Ireland host France at Aviva Stadium, the late game on Saturday, 13 March.
2027 Six Nations fixtures
Round 1:
- Ireland v England
- Scotland v Italy
- France v Wales
Round 2:
- Italy v Ireland
- Scotland v Wales
- England v France
Round 3:
- Wales v Ireland
- England v Italy
- France v Scotland
Round 4:
- Scotland v Ireland
- Italy v France
- Wales v England
Round 5:
- Italy v Wales
- England v Scotland
- Ireland v France
Written by Ciarán Kennedy and originally published on The 42 whose award-winning team produces original content that you won’t find anywhere else: on GAA, League of Ireland, women’s sport and boxing, as well as our game-changing rugby coverage, all with an Irish eye. Subscribe here.
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