2016 Six Nations Championship squads 2016 Six Nations Championship squads This is a list of the complete squads for the 2016 Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union tournament contested by the national rugby teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Ireland are the defending champions. Note: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 6 February 2016 – the tournament's opening day. On 13 January, Eddie Jones named a 33-man squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship. Head coach: Eddie Jones On 24 January, Semesa Rokoduguni was called up as cover for Chris Ashton, who had been given a 10-week
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