NOUN
- a league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca (the Five Nations); after 1722 they were joined by the Tuscarora (the Six Nations)
How To Use Six Nations In A Sentence
- There were even suggestions the England team's hotel was swept for bugging devices during the 2003 Six Nations series.
- How about the element of risk in appointing an interim head coach for the Six Nations? The Sun
- Mr. Schoolcraft prefers, and quite justly the name Iroquois, as descriptive of this confederacy, instead of Six Nations, since the term is well known, and applicable to them in every part of their history. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
- It was a shame that it clashed with the Wales - Ireland Six Nations rugby match, but looking back, people may have been better off watching the volleyball instead.
- England manager Martin Johnson has called the uncapped Northampton full-back or scrum-half Ben Foden into his elite squad for the 2009 Six Nations. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
- The new national coach needs a proper openside flanker for the Six Nations. Times, Sunday Times
- The last time England lost, to Ireland in October, Woodward was ruthless with his side, dramatically changing his team for the autumn internationals that followed and the Six Nations but he ruled this out last night.
- Irish rugby bosses have reluctantly agreed to go along with a move by the Six Nations committee to condense the programme from 2003 into seven weeks.
- With a World Cup just months away, England are determined to finish this Six Nations' campaign on a high.
- During this period the Welsh put in some big passages of play, yet the Boks remained composed and unflappable and limited the Six Nations champions to just one try.
