2018 Six Nations Championship
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The <entity_0> (known as the Natwest <entity_11> Nations for sponsorship reasons) was the 19th <entity_1>, the annual international <entity_2> tournament for the six major European <entity_2> nations. The championship was contested by <entity_7>, <entity_5>, <entity_8>, <entity_4>, <entity_9> and defending champions <entity_6>. The Championship was won by <entity_5> on 10 <entity_3>, with their four wins (three with try bonus points) from the first four matches sufficient to place them out of reach of the other participants ahead of the final round. After a 24–<entity_10> victory against <entity_6> on the final day, <entity_5> secured a Grand Slam, their third ever, alongside a Triple Crown. 2 Alun Wyn Jones was dropped from the match-day team to play <entity_8> in round 4, and Taulupe Faletau captained <entity_9> in his absence. <entity_7> hosted games in more than one venue, with their Friday night game against <entity_8> taking place at the Stade Vélodrome, Marseille.
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