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2017 Six Nations: The Best of Social Media from Round One
[IMG]http://cdn1.rugbydump.com/posts/large/social-media-reaction-sixnations-rnd1.jpg[/IMG] [B]Round one of the 2017 Six Nations lived up to all expectations. It had everything from big upsets to stunning tries, funny celebrations... and even bonus points. However, it was Scotland's heroic win against Ireland grabbed most of the headlines.Â*[/B] [B]Highlights:[/B] | | But what was social media's take on the weekend's action? Here's a rundown.Â* THE BRAVEHEARTSScotland recorded only their second opening round win since Italy joined the tournamnet in 2000, and didn't they enjoy it... The final moments... — Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) Chuffed to bits to come away with the win. BT Murrayfield was rocking, great atmosphere. Thanks for your support. — Stuart W Hogg (@StuartWHOGG_) FULL-TIME | Scotland 27 - 22 Ireland — Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) And breathe, Scotland!!!!! Fantastic - what a great start to — Nicola Sturgeon (@NicolaSturgeon) Scotland 27 Ireland 22!!!!! — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) Â* Got home, watched - absolutely rousing stuff from the men in Blue - made me smile so much! Passion, accuracy, desire, awesome! — Will Greenwood (@WillGreenwood) It's been coming! Huge win for Great viewing in Ottawa! Edinburgh bouncing tonight! — Jamie Murray (@jamie_murray) Â* Former England centre Will Greenwood also celebrated the Scottish tries for another reason... That feeling when Hogg and Dunbar are both in your fantasy team!! — Will Greenwood (@WillGreenwood) Â* ENGLAND MARCH ONInjured Billy Vunipola was supporting his side with pride [CENTER][COLOR=#c9c8cd]A photo posted by Billy Vunipola (@vunipola_billy) on Feb 4, 2017 at 8:15am PST[/CENTER] Â* SALT BAEJonathan Davies and Liam Williams produced a 'Salt Bae' celebration in Rome. The try celebration, brought to you by Wales vs Italy. — Name cannot be blank (@Burgerboxx) And referee JP Doyle also fancied a try for himself. JP Doyle diving in for the try with Jonathan Davies ???????????????? — Rob Shotton (@Rob15Shotton) Â* Meanwhile over the other side of the fence. Roll on Super League! — RL Banter (@RLBP_) Â* FAN OF THE WEEKArsenal midfielder Arron Ramsey's other half Colleen was clearly delighted with the win against Italy, but maybe not Chelsea. Great birthday weekend and topped off with a brilliant start to the 6nations — Colleen Ramsey (@_C_Ramsey) [I]Let us know if there is anything else you spotted that should be added here![/I] [B][/B] [IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rugbydump/~4/GBXcqIq3izk[/IMG] More...
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