Will this be the biggest Women's Six Nations so far?
Why it matters: Over 75,000 fans will attend England‑Ireland, Nations opener, setting a new women's rugby attendance record.
- England sold over 75,000 tickets for its Six Nations opener against Ireland at Allianz Stadium, eclipsing the previous 58,498‑fan record.
- Scotland will host England at Murrayfield with more than 25,000 tickets sold, poised to set Scotland's largest standalone women's sporting event crowd.
- Ireland aims to break its home attendance record with over 16,000 tickets sold for the Aviva Stadium clash with Scotland.
- Wales targets to surpass last year’s 21,186‑fan turnout at Principality Stadium against Scotland.
- Alex Teasdale, RFU director of women's rugby, warned that sustaining the rapid fan growth will require consistently brilliant match‑day experiences.
Women's rugby is riding a surge in popularity after the 2023 World Cup, with record‑breaking ticket sales and TV audiences setting the stage for the biggest Six Nations ever, as England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales all aim to shatter attendance milestones.
