Four Nations Tournament (rugby union)

Four Nations Tournament (rugby union)

:"For the rugby union tournament formerly known as the Home Nations, see Six Nations"

The Four Nations tournament (or the IV Nations tournament) is a rugby union competition between four national representative teams. The competition held in 2006. Both the Belgium and Spain national rugby union teams compete in the tournament, as well as amateur XVs from both France and Wales. The winner of the inaugural tournament was Belgium, who defeated Spain in the main final.

Results

ee also

*FIRA - Association of European Rugby

External links

* [http://planet-rugby.com/News/story_53360.shtml Belgium shock Spain] on planet-rugby.com
* [http://www.fira-aer-rugby.com/article_detail.php?article=370 4 Nations tournament] on fira-aer-rugby.com


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