Six Nations Netflix series drops next week

Author: Emma DicksonPublished 17th Jan 2024
Last updated 17th Jan 2024

Brought to you by the Netflix team behind Drive to Survive, 'Six Nations: Full Contact' will take viewers inside the exhilarating world of the oldest international rugby tournament.

This is the first time a camera crew has gained complete access to the competing nations – from the team room to the players’ lives.

So whether you're a passionate fan or new to the game, viewers can expect a fascinating insight into the sport, and those who play it.

Ireland’s Grand Slam triumph last year means they will naturally feature prominently. The trailer opens with Andrew Porter’s iconic ear 🤣

Who is taking part in Six Nations: Full Contact?

There are a range of players taking part, from across each competing nation, including Scotland’s Finn Russell, France’s Gaël Fickou, and England’s Ellis Genge.

What is the Six Nations?

The Championship is rugby’s oldest international tournament, starting in 1883 when it comprised of the home unions before France were added in 1910. Italy joined in 2000.

When is Six Nations: Full Contact available on Netflix?

The eight-episode series 'kicks off' on Netflix worldwide, Wednesday 24th Jan 2024

Watch the full trailer 👇







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