The annual Six Nations Cup, featuring the national teams (men and women) of England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, The Republic of Ireland and The Netherlands, was played at the Erskine Bridge Hotel, Erskine, Renfrewshire on February 25th, 26th and 27th.

 

The teams were:

Rep of Ireland

Men:        Martin McCloskey, Connie Finnan, Sean McGowan, Martin Heenaghan, Mick Egan, Steve McDonnell.

Women:   Olive McIntytre, Angela De Ward, Caroline Breen, Nicola O’Donovan.

England

Men:        Martin Adams, Tony O’Shea, Scott Waites, Garry Thompson, Martin Atkins.

Women: Trina Gulliver, Lisa Ashton, Karen Lawman, Deta Hedman

Scotland

Men:        Mike Veitch, Ewan Hyslop, Ross Montgomery, Craig Baxter, Stewart Rattray.

Women: Frances Lawson, Susanna Young, Louise Hepburn, Kate Smith.

Wales

Men:        Martin Phillips, Wayne Warren, Stephen Cake, Gareth Holt, Jamie Lewis

Women: Julie Gore, Rhian Edwards, Michelle Webber

Northern Ireland

Men:        Barry Copeland, Gary Elliot, Daryl Gurney, Daryl Loughery, John Elder, Mervyn Robinson

Women: Dorothy Majury, Nicole Dillon, Grace Crane

The Netherlands

Men:        Joey ten Berge, Jan Dekker, Willy van der Wiel, Rick Hofstra, Jerry Hendriks.

Women: Francis Hoenselaar, Karin Krappin, Tamara Schuur.

 

Ladies Group Matches

Group 1: Northern Ireland v Netherlands 2-7

Group 1: Netherlands v Republic of Ireland 8-1

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Caroline Breen       0              3              19.30

Olive McIntyre        0              3              18.03

Angela De Ward     1              2              22.39

 

Group 1: Republic of Ireland v. Northern Ireland 8-1

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Angela De Ward     3              0              23.48

Olive McIntyre        3              0              17.48

Nicola O'Donovan  2              1              19.47

Group 2: Scotland v. England 2-7

Men's Group Matches

Group 1: Netherlands v. Wales 11-13

Group 1: Republic of Ireland v. Netherlands 8-13

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Steve McDonnell        2              2              24.03

Connie Finnan            1              3              28.08

Martin McCloskey     1              4              26.49

Martin Heenaghan        2              2              29.59

Sean McGowan       2              2              28.94

 

Group 1: Wales v. Republic of Ireland 13-8

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Steve McDonnell        0              4              26.12

Martin McCloskey     3              2              27.53

Sean McGowan       1              3              24.09

Martin Heenaghan      2              2              25.12

Connie Finnan        2              2              26.03

 

Group 2: Northern Ireland v. Scotland 4-13

Group 2: Scotland v. England 9-13

Group 2: England v. Northern Ireland 14-1

 

Womens's 5/6th Place Match

Northern Ireland v. Scotland 1-5

 

Men's 5/6th Place Match

Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland 9-13

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Connie Finnan            1              4              25.88

Martin McCloskey     2              2              26.23

Mick Egan                   2              3              23.26

Martin Heenaghan         1              3              21.52

Sean McGowan           3              1              23.39

 

Womens Semi Finals

Netherlands v Wales 3-5

England v. Republic of Ireland   5-1

Rep of Ireland Stats

PLAYER                  WON      LOST      AVE

Angela De Ward         0              2              20.94

Caroline Breen           1              1              22.92

Nicola O'Donovan      0              2              28.48

 

Womens Final

England v Wales 3-5

 

Mens Semi Finals

Wales v Scotland 13-8

England v Netherlands 13-5

 

Mens Final

England v Wales 13-8