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Sporting Witness: First women's Six Nations Rugby Championship

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First women's Six Nations Rugby Championship

23/03/2023 GMT

BBC World Service - Sporting Witness, First women's Six Nations Rugby Championship

French rugby star Nathalie Amiel reflects on winning the first Six Nations in 2002

Nathalie Amiel started playing international rugby for France aged just 15. She was part of the winning team at the first ever women's Six Nations Championship in 2002.

Nathalie Amiel was a star of French rugby for more than fifteen years, from when she started playing internationally aged 15. 

She was part of the French team which won the Five Nations, as well as the European Championship four times. The 2002 season was her final one, she finished off her career winning the first ever women's Six Nations Championship.

Nathalie has been speaking to Laura Jones.

(Photo: Nathalie Amiel playing for France. Credit: Nathalie Amiel)

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