The 2008 RBS 6 Nations Championship kicked off on the first week in February at Croke Park. Ireland won the match but struggled against a determined Italian team. In the second match England led Wales convincingly 60 minutes and then imploded as Wales grabbed the chance and stole the victory out from under England.
Italy:
Try: Parisse
Pens: Bortolussi 2
Yellow card(s): Dellapé (Italy) - punching, 29; Easterby (Ireland) - playing the ball on the deck, 49.
Attendance: 75,387
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England), David Changleng (Scotland)
Television match official: Tim Hayes (Wales)
Assessor: Tappe Henning (South Africa)
Match report - HERE
Sat 2nd Feb 2008, 16:30
Venue: Twickenham
England:
Try: Flood
Con: Wilkinson
Pens: Wilkinson 3
Drops: Wilkinson
Wales:
Tries: Byrne, Phillips
Cons: Hook 2
Pens: Hook 4
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Touch judges: Alan Lewis (Ireland), Romain Poite (France)
Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Assessor: Douglas Kerr (Scotland)
Match report - HERE
Sun 3rd Feb 2008, 15:00
Venue : Murrayfield
Scotland:
Pen: Parks
Drop goal: Parks
France:
Tries: Clerc 2, Malzieu
Cons: Elissalde 2, Skrela
Pens: Traille 2
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Touch judges: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand), Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Television match official: Chris White (England)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)
Match report - HERE
Sat 9th Feb 2008, 14:00
Venue : Millenium Stadium
Wales:
Tries: Williams 2, Hook
Cons: Hook 2, S Jones
Pens: Hook, S Jones 2
Scotland:
Pens: Paterson 5
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Touch judges: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa), Christophe Berdos (France)
Television match official: Carlo Damasco (Italy)
Assessor: Jim Bailey (Wales)
Match report - HERE
Sat 9th Feb 2008, 16:00
Venue : Stade de France - Paris
France
Tries: Clerc(3), Heymans
Con :Elissalde (2)
Ireland
Tries : Penalty. Wallace
Pen :O'Gara (4)
Conv: O'Gara
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England), Tim Hayes (Wales)
Television match official: Hugh Watkins (Wales)
Assessor: Tappe Henning (South Africa)
Match Report - HERE
Sun 10th Feb 2008, 14:00
Venue : Stadio Flaminio
Italy
Try - Picone
Penalties - Bortolussi (4)
Con - Bortolussi
England
Tries - Sackey, Flood
Pen - Wilkinson 3
Con - Wilkinson 2
Referee: Alain Rolland (Ireland)
Touch judges: Joël Jutge (France), Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan)
Television match official: Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Assessor: Paul Bridgman (England)
Match Report - HERE
Referee: Dave Pearson (England)
Touch judges: Wayne Barnes (England), David Changleng (Scotland)
Television match official: Rob Debney (England)
Assessor: Tappe Henning (Scotland)
Match Report - HERE
Sat 23rd Feb 2008, 17:00
Venue : Croke Park - Dublin
Scorers
Ireland
Tries - Wallace, Kearney, Bowe (2), Horan
Pen -O'Gara
Con - O'Gara (3)
Scotland
Tries - Webster
Pen -Paterson (2)
Con - Paterson
Referee: Christophe Berdos (France)
Touch judges: Joël Jutge (France), Hugh Watkins (Wales)
Television match official: Romain Poite (France)
Assessor: Steve Hilditch (Ireland)
Match Report - HERE
England
Tries - Sackey, Wigglesworth.
Pen - Wilkinson 3
Con - Wilkinson
Drop - Wilkinson
Referee: Steve Walsh (New Zealand)
Touch judges: Alain Rolland (Ireland), Carlo Damasco (Italy)
Television match official: George Clancy (Ireland)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)
Match Report - HERE
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
Touch judges: Christophe Berdos (France), Peter Allan (Scotland)
TMO: David Changleng (Scotland)
Assessor: Steve Hilditch (Ireland)
Match Report - HERE
Sat 8 March 2008, 15.00
Venue: Murrayfield Edinburgh
Scorers
Scotland
Tries -
Pen - Chris Paterson (4) Dan Parks
Con -
England
Tries -
Pen - Jonny Wilkinson (3)
Con -
Man of the match : Mike Blair
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Touch judges: Marius Jonker (South Africa), Carlo Damasco (Italy)
TMO: Tim Hayes (Wales)
Assessor: Patrick Robin (France)
Match Report - HERE
Sunday March 9 2008, 15.00
Venue :Stade de France,France
Scorers
France:
Tries - Floch, Jauzion, Rougerie,
Con - Yachvili (2),
Pen - Yachvili (2)
Italy:
Try - Castrogiovanni,
Con - Marcato,
Pen - Marcato (2)
Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)
Touch judges: Stuart Dickinson (Australia), Federico Cuesta (Argentina)
TMO: Dave Pearson (England)
Assessor: Michel Lamoulie (France)
Match Report - HERE
Saturday March 15 2008, 14.00
Venue : Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Scorers
Italy:
Tries - Penalty Try, Canale,
Conversions - Marcato (2),
Penalties-Marcato (2),
Drop goals - Marcato
Scotland:
Tries - Hogg, Blair,
Conversion - Paterson (2),
Penalties -Paterson (2)
Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales)
Touch judges: Chris White (England), Simon McDowell (Ireland)
Television match official: Romain Poite (France)
Assessor: Douglas Kerr (Scotland)
Match report - HERE
Saturday March 15 2008, 15.00
Venue : Twickenham Stadium,London
Scorers
England
Tries - Paul Sackey, Matt Tait, Jamie Noon
Pen - Danny Cipriani (4)
Con - Danny Cipriani (3)
Ireland
Tries - Robert Kearney
Pen - Ronan O'Gara
Con - Ronan O'Gara
Official Man of the match :Jamie Noon
Our Man of the match : Danny Cipriani
Referee: Stuart Dickinson (Australia)
Touch judges: Nigel Owens (Wales), Tim Hayes (Wales)
Television match official: Hugh Watkins (Wales)
Assessor: Steve Hilditch (Ireland)
Match Report - HERE
Saturday March 15 2008, 19.00
Venue : Millenium Stadium,Cardiff
Scorers
Wales
Tries: S Williams, M Williams
Pen: Hook (3), S Jones (2)
Con: S Jones (2)
France
Pen: Elissalde (3), Yachvili
Referee: Marius Jonker (South Africa)
Touch judges: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa), Federico Cuesta (Argentina)
Television match official: Carlo Damasco (Italy)
Assessor: Paul Bridgman (England)
Match Report - HERE
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| Nation | Games | Points | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Ttl | ||
| 1. | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 4 |
| 2. | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 3. | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | Wales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | Scotland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 0 |
| 6. | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 0 |
Last update : 01/02/12 |
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