New Zealand is at the top of the pecking order of rugby nations.

新西兰在橄榄球国家中首屈一指。

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The Six Nations championship is the largest rugby tournament in the northern hemisphere.

六国锦标赛是北半球最大的橄榄球比赛。

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The Cup is currently contested during the annual Six Nations championship, and has become a fixture of the rugby calendar.

目前这项比赛已经是六国赛的一部分，也是橄榄球年度中的固定赛事。

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Like watching Beckham lead England versus Macedonia or Scotland versus France in the Six Nations rugby.

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Taxi drivers had also been made aware of changes to station access during Six Nations rugby matches.

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The domestic game is dominated by big-money company teams, whose cash has attracted many ageing stars from the major rugby-playing nations.

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