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Six Nations Championship

Stuart Lancaster, the new head coach of England's rugby union team poses for photographers before a press conference in Twickenham stadium in south west London on March 29, 2012. Lancaster has been confirmed as the head coach of England following his team's successful Six Nations campaign, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announced.

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About Six Nations Championship

The 6 Nations Championship (referred to as RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons), known before 2000 as the Five Nations Championship, is an annual international rugby union competition involving six European sides: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. The winner of the 6 Nations is sometimes seen as being the European Champions.

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