{"title":"2027 Six Nations Odds \u0026 Betting | talkSPORT BET Rugby","description":"Get the latest Six Nations Odds at talkSPORT BET. The northern hemisphere's premier rugby tournament. Find live Six Nations Odds with us.","custom_path":"/en-gb/pages/rugby-union/six-nations-odds","heading":"2027 Six Nations Odds \u0026 Betting","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Who won the most recent Six Nations?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"France won the 2026 Championship, edging England 48-46 in Paris on 14 March."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"When does the 2027 Six Nations begin?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Ireland v England opens the 2027 Championship on Friday 5 February. The final round takes place on Saturday 13 March."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is a Grand Slam in the Six Nations?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It means a team has won all five of its Championship matches."}}]}],"has_toc":false,"alternate_languages":[{"locale_code":"en-gb"}],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSix Nations Betting Odds \u0026amp; Markets\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eNobody wins the Six Nations in one evening, although a poor opening weekend can make the rest of the campaign feel much longer. There are just five rounds. A late penalty, a lost scrum or a difficult trip away can remain important right through to Super Saturday. That is what makes \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports\"\u003eonline sports betting\u003c/a\u003e on the Championship more interesting than simply naming the team with the best players.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrance are the holders. They beat England 48-46 in Paris to clinch the 2026 title, their eighth. That final score says plenty about the competition: close enough to keep every kick relevant, and chaotic enough to make a confident pre-match call look foolish by half-time.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSix Nations 2027 dates and key fixtures\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2027 Championship starts on Friday 5 February, when Ireland host England at the Aviva Stadium. It finishes five weeks later on Saturday 13 March. Ireland v France is the final match in Dublin, following Italy v Wales and England v Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fixture list is not just admin for an outright bet. England have France, Italy and Scotland at home. Scotland start at Murrayfield against Italy. France open against Wales. Now take two sides placed together in a title market: one has three home games and the other has three away days. They may be equally talented, but they do not ask the same thing of a bettor.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Championship win is worth four points, with two for a draw. Teams can also gain a point for scoring four tries or for losing by seven points or fewer. A Grand Slam brings a further three points. The aim is to keep the table alive, and it often does.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eReading Six Nations winner odds\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eFrance and Ireland have won each of the last four Championships between them. England came within two points of France in the 2026 decider. Scotland can be awkward at home; Italy have shown they can change the mood of a tournament in one afternoon. Wales will want a far better showing after a difficult run.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is context, not a shortlist to copy. In October, no-one knows the final squads, the injury picture or which young player will force his way into a starting XV. A useful ante-post question is simpler: where is the pressure point for this team? Perhaps it needs a new fly-half to settle quickly. Perhaps its first two fixtures are away. Perhaps its strongest players are carrying a heavy domestic workload.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe other half of the job is less exciting but matters just as much. Read the relevant settlement terms before placing an ante-post bet. Once a bet has been accepted, a subsequent squad announcement does not automatically change it.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSix Nations betting markets\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eMatch result\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack the home side, the draw or the away side. Rugby draws are not common, but they are still possible, which is why they form part of a three-way result market.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not read a team sheet only for big names. A change at tighthead prop can affect a whole match. So can the absence of the regular goal-kicker. The scoreboard from last week may be useful. The named XV is usually more current.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eHandicap betting\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA handicap is about the margin. If a side is +6.5, it wins the market by winning, drawing or losing by six points. The team on the opposite handicap needs to win by seven or more.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat half point is deliberate. It avoids a tie if the final margin lands on six. The exact line can move before kick-off, so check the bet slip rather than relying on a price seen earlier in the day.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eTotal points\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, the selection is over or under a combined points line. The winning team is beside the point.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFebruary rain does not always mean a low score. Wind can disrupt long kicking, wet conditions can produce handling errors and pressure can lead to penalties. A forecast belongs in the thinking, alongside venue, selection and how each side has played. It is not a verdict by itself.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eTries and player markets\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected matches may carry try scorer or player options. A winger needs a starting place, opportunities and enough ball in the right areas. A kicker needs to be on the pitch and in charge of the tee. Good form is a reason to take a closer look. It is never a guarantee.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eGrand Slam, Triple Crown and wooden spoon\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eA Grand Slam means winning all five matches. That is tougher than simply taking the Championship, because one defeat ends it immediately.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Triple Crown is a separate prize for England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It goes to the home nation that beats the other three. France and Italy can lift the Six Nations trophy, but the Triple Crown is not available to them.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wooden spoon is less formal. It is the name supporters give to finishing bottom. No trophy is handed over, yet no team wants to be involved in that conversation on the final Saturday.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eRecent Six Nations winners\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026:\u003c/strong\u003e France\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2025:\u003c/strong\u003e France\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024:\u003c/strong\u003e Ireland\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2023:\u003c/strong\u003e Ireland\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2022:\u003c/strong\u003e France\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2021:\u003c/strong\u003e Wales\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2020:\u003c/strong\u003e England\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2019:\u003c/strong\u003e Wales\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent results show how quickly a familiar order can shift. Home fixtures change. A captain returns, or does not. One bad half can become a five-week problem. That is why last year’s table is a starting point, not the entire case for a bet.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eIn-play Six Nations betting\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/live/overview\"\u003eLive rugby betting\u003c/a\u003e changes with the match. Score, possession, territory, cards and time remaining can all affect the prices and markets available.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is easy to think a game is settled after an early try, especially when the stadium has suddenly gone quiet. Rugby rarely works like that. A yellow card can be recovered from, a missed conversion can matter an hour later, and a side trailing at the break can own the final quarter. Decide a budget before the match, then keep to it.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more competitions across the season, use the \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports/22877\"\u003erugby union betting\u003c/a\u003e section. The 13-a-side code has its own \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports/22878\"\u003erugby league odds\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBetting responsibly on the Six Nations\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eOnly bet with money you can afford to lose. Do not chase a result with a bigger stake, and step back if betting stops being enjoyable. The \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/offer\"\u003esports offers\u003c/a\u003e page shows current promotions and their terms, but an offer should never decide your staking plan.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOdds are correct when displayed and can change. Market availability may vary. Please gamble responsibly.\u003c/p\u003e"}]}