The 2019 Six Nations schedule for the Women’s Six Nations Championship and the U20s has today been confirmed.

Glasgow’s Scotstoun Stadium will be the base for Scotland Women in next year’s Six Nations, hosting Italy, Ireland and Wales in three Friday night fixtures.

The squad’s first assignment will come against Italy before hosting the Irish a week later, both with 7:35pm kick-offs.

They will then travel to northern France for an evening match against their hosts in Lille, before hosting Wales back at Scotstoun a week later.

Scotland Women will conclude their campaign at Twickenham against England, which is set to be part of a double-header with the women’s encounter following the Scotland v England men’s match.

In the U20 competition, all of Scotland’s youth matches will take place on Friday nights. Their opener will be in the Borders against Italy at Gala RFC.

They will return to Gala a week later to face Ireland, before crossing the channel to face France at Stade du Hameau, Pau.

Scotland U20’s final two fixtures will be against Wales at Meggetland before concluding their tournament against England in Northampton.

Scotland Women Schedule

Friday, 1 February 2019 – Scotland v Italy, Scotstoun, Glasgow (7:35pm kick-off)

Friday, 8 February 2019 – Scotland v Ireland, Scotstoun, Glasgow (7:35pm kick-off)

Saturday 23 February 2019 – France v Scotland, Stadium Metropole, Lille (9pm kick-off)

Friday 8 March 2019 – Scotland v Wales, Scoutstoun, Glasgow (07:35pm kick-off)

Saturday 16 March 2019 – England v Scotland, Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham (7:30PM kick-off)*

U20 Schedule

Friday 3 February 2019 – Scotland v Italy, Gala RFC, Netherdale (7:30pm kick-off)

Friday 8 February 2019- Scotland v Ireland, Gala RFC, Netherdale (7:30pm kick-off)

Friday 22 February 2019 – France v Scotland, Stade du Hameau, Pau (9:00pm kick-off)

Friday 8 March 2019 – Scotland v Wales, Meggetland, Edinburgh (7:30pm kick-off)

Friday 15 March 2019 – England v Scotland, Franklin’s Garden, Northampton (7:45pm kick-off)

*Women’s match after the Men’s match – KO could be delayed based on trophy presentation requirements