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What is a Grand Slam and does it have different meanings in rugby union Six Nations, tennis and golf?

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26th June 2018, 3:07 pm == TENNIS stars will be dreaming of Grand Slam glory as they prepare for Wimbledon. But what is a Grand Slam and how does if differ in Rugby Union, Golf and Tennis? Getty Images - Getty Roger Federer is a favourite for the 2018 Wimbledon tournament SunSport gives you all you need to know about how greatness is achieved in the three sports. What is a Grand Slam? The term Grand Slam generally means in sport a team or individual has won a set of tournaments in a calendar year. Teams can also claim a Grand Slam if they win all of their fixtures in a specific tournament. A Grand Slam is all about winning and not remaining unbeaten. Times Newspapers Ltd Dylan Hartley and England secured the Grand Slam in the Six Nations 2016 England boss Eddie Jones led his team to the Six Nations Grand Slam in 2016 What is a Rugby Union Grand Slam? This is when a country taking part in the Six Nations, or the old Five Nations, win all of their games to win the annual tournament. ...