Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2026: All Squads Announced

January 27, 2026

Six nations, one legendary Championship. The Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2026 squads are announced!

The stage is set for another thrilling edition of the Guinness Men’s Six Nations, with all six nations confirming their squads ahead of the 2026 Championship! England, France, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Italy have each revealed the players who will carry their hopes into one of rugby’s most prestigious tournaments. With a mix of experienced internationals, emerging stars and influential leaders, the squads promise five weekends of intensity, rivalry and unforgettable moments as the battle for Six Nations glory gets underway…

England

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named a strong and balanced squad as the Red Rose look to mount a serious title challenge in the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations. Led by captain Maro Itoje, the squad blends proven international experience with exciting talent across the forwards and backs. England will open their campaign against Wales and will be aiming to maintain consistency, physical dominance and attacking sharpness throughout the Championship as they look to lift the trophy once again.

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After their clean sweep in the Quilter Nations Series, can England kick-start 2026 as they left 2025? Experience one of the Championship’s fiercest rivalries as England face Wales at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, where iconic Six Nations action meets premium hospitality, prime views and an unforgettable matchday atmosphere in the Pegasus Lounge with Corinthian Sports.

France

France enter the 2026 Championship as defending champions, with head coach Fabien Galthié naming a squad packed with depth, power and flair. Captain Antoine Dupont leads Les Bleus once more, bringing world-class leadership and creativity to the side. With a strong home advantage in key fixtures and a reputation for high-tempo, physical rugby, France will be determined to assert themselves as the team to beat and defend their Six Nations crown.

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With France being one of the favourites to win the tournament this year (how can you be counted out when you have Antoine Dupont?), Scotland will be looking to spoil the party in Edinburgh! Witness a heavyweight Guinness Men’s Six Nations showdown as France travel to Murrayfield to face Scotland, combining elite international rugby with exceptional hospitality in The Pegasus Lounge with Corinthian Sports.

Ireland

Ireland’s squad has been confirmed by head coach Andy Farrell as they prepare for another fiercely competitive Six Nations campaign. Captained by Caelan Doris, the squad combines experienced internationals with players eager to make their mark on the biggest stage. Despite injury challenges affecting some key names, Ireland’s depth and cohesion remain central strengths as they look to challenge across all five rounds, starting with a demanding opening fixture away in Paris.

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Whist The Pegasus Lounge hospitality experience at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham is sold-out for England v Ireland, there’s plenty of other incredible England Rugby fixtures to choose from as they chase down their first Triple Crown since 2020! Check out all of our available Men’s Six Nations matchday packages here.

Scotland

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has announced a settled and experienced squad for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations, with Sione Tuipulotu continuing as captain. The squad features a strong core of established internationals alongside returning forwards who add valuable depth and physicality. Scotland begin their campaign away to Italy and will be targeting consistency and belief as they aim to push higher up the Six Nations table.

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Be part of one of rugby’s most historic rivalries as Scotland host England in the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield, elevated by world-class hospitality and an electric atmosphere in the Pegasus Lounge with Corinthian Sports.

Wales

Wales have named their squad under head coach Steve Tandy, with Dewi Lake appointed captain for the Championship. The selection reflects a fresh approach, combining experienced players with new faces looking to make an impact at international level.

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After a challenging period, Wales will be eager to rediscover momentum and pride in the red jersey, with early fixtures offering immediate opportunities to test their resilience and character.

Italy

Italy’s squad for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations has been selected by head coach Gonzalo Quesada, with Michele Lamaro continuing as captain. The Azzurri arrive with a clear focus on development, consistency and competitive performances against Europe’s top sides. Opening their campaign at home against Scotland, Italy will be aiming to build confidence and deliver energetic displays throughout the Championship.

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Enjoy international rugby in the heart of Rome as Italy take on England at the Stadio Olimpico, with the matchday experience elevated through premium hospitality in the Pegasus Lounge with Corinthian Sports. Great food, great wine, and a great game of rugby – what’s not to look forward to?!

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