Solidarity Trophy
Men's and women's rugby union trophy
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The Solidarity Trophy (French: Trophée Solidarité; Irish: Corn Dlúthpháirtíochta),[1] also known as the "Celtic Crunch",[2] is an international rugby union trophy awarded to the winner of the annual Six Nations Championship match between France and Ireland.[3][2]
| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2026 |
| No. of teams | 2 |
| Country |  France Ireland |
| Most recent champion | France (2026) |
The trophy, first awarded in 2026, celebrates "the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations."[4][5] The trophy was designed by Thomas Lyte,[6] British silversmith and goldsmith and royal warrant holder to King Charles III.[7][8]
Overall, the 2026 match was the 105th between the two countries.[9]
Matches
Results
| Year | Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Trophy Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 February | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | France |
36–14 | Ireland |
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See also
- Other rivalry cups involving France:
- Auld Alliance Trophy, trophy contested between France and Scotland
- Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy, annual award for the winners of the Six Nations match between France and Italy
- Trophée des Bicentenaires, contested between France and Australia
- Dave Gallagher Trophy contested between France and New Zealand
- Other rivalry cups involving Ireland:
- Centenary Quaich, held between Ireland and Scotland
- Millennium Trophy, for winners of England and Ireland in the Six Nations Championship
- Admiral Brown Cup awarded to the winners of matches between Ireland and Argentina
- Lansdowne Cup awarded to the winners of matches between Ireland and Australia
- France–Ireland relations