2017 Six Nations Championship
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The <entity_0> was the 18th series of the <entity_1>, the annual northern hemisphere <entity_2> championship. The tournament was also known as the RBS <entity_10> Nations because of the tournament's sponsorship by The Royal Bank of <entity_3> Group. It was contested by defending champions <entity_4>, <entity_6>, <entity_5>, <entity_8>, <entity_3> and <entity_7>. For the first time the <entity_9> tournament used the bonus point system common to most other professional <entity_2> tournaments. However, they were denied the Grand Slam and Triple Crown in the final game by a defeat to <entity_5> in the final round, the fifth time this has happened to <entity_4> in the Six Nations era (2000, 2001, 2011, 2013 and <entity_9>) and the third time at the hands of the Irish (the other two being 2001 and 2011). 2 Replaced original captain Greig Laidlaw, who was ruled out of the Championship after sustaining an injury during <entity_3>'s game against <entity_6> in round 2. Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: Notes: A record eight players were joint top try scorers, with <entity_5> flanker CJ Stander the first forward in the Six Nations era to score a hat-trick in a single match, against <entity_8>.
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