Week 4 2016 Six Nations Championship
notes:
finlay bealham (ireland), oliviero fabiani, pietro ceccarelli , alberto lucchese (all italy) made international debuts.
sean cronin (ireland) earned 50th test cap.
sergio parisse equalled martin castrogiovanni s record italy s capped player.
the 9 tries scored ireland tries have scored in 6 nations match.
notes:
england secured 25th triple crown trophy; previous 1 in 2014.
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greig laidlaw (scotland) earned 50th test cap, , equalled david sole s record of 25 matches scottish captain.
scotland beat france first time since 20–16 victory @ murrayfield during 2006 6 nations championship.
france s loss guaranteed england won championship. first time nation has been sure of winning championship title before final match during competition s current six-team format.
scotland s win guaranteed italy win wooden spoon coming last. first time nation has been confirmed coming bottom of championship table before final match in competition s current six-team format.
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