Six Nations countdown: A Look at Wales' 2019 Grand Slam Campaign
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The 2019 tournament was the 125th running - including the times it was called the Home Nations Championship and Five Nations.
How Wales won their 2019 Six Nations Grand Slam:
Wales’ victory over Ireland secured their first Grand Slam success since 2012. It also meant coach Warren Gatland became the first in Six Nations history to win three Grand Slams, having also completed the feat with Wales in 2008 and 2012.
It was also Wales’ 12th Grand Slam, one behind England who have the overall record with 13.
We take a look at their hard-fought, victorious 2019 campaign.
France 19-24 Wales, Friday February 1
Wales recovered from 16-0 down to win at the Stade de France after Two George North tries handed Wales an opening day win in Paris.
Italy 15-26 Wales, Saturday February 9
Wales 21-13 England, Saturday February 23
Wales put in one their best Six Nations performances to beat an in-form England in Cardiff during Round 3. Cory Hill's crucial late try set them on their way to a memorable win.
Scotland 11-18 Wales, Saturday March 9
Far from convincing in Edinburgh, Wales did enough to set-up a Grand Slam decider
Wales 25-7 Ireland, Saturday March 16
Gareth Anscombe was flawless off the tee, kicking six penalties in the win. George North
A look at all of Wales' tries during 2019:
