14/01/25
As the Six Nations Championship approaches, rugby fans are gearing up for weeks of thrilling action. What better way to complement the excitement than with a pint of Batemans’ Hooker? This light amber beer, brewed in celebration of rugby, perfectly captures the spirit of the game with its robust flavour profile and crisp finish.
Batemans Hooker boasts a unique blend of mature crystallized malts, paired with Styrian Bobek and Challenger hops. These ingredients deliver a refreshing crispness, citrus fruit overtones, and a captivating “dry hop” aroma. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or a casual drinker, Hooker’s flavours are bound to score big with your palate.
February/March is prime rugby season, and there’s no better way to enjoy the matches than in the camaraderie of a Batemans Pub. Studies show that shared experiences, like cheering for your team over a pint, can lift spirits and build bonds. As winter’s chill lingers, rugby weekends provide a welcome escape, combining the thrill of the game with the warmth of good company.
Rugby is more than a sport; it’s a celebration of teamwork, determination, and community. And nothing encapsulates that better than raising a pint of Batemans Hooker. Whether you’re in the stands, gathered with friends, or settling in at your local pub, this beer is sure to keep spirits high.
So, head to a Batemans Pub, grab a pint of Hooker, and let the Six Nations magic unfold. After all, a great beer and a great game make for the ultimate match-day experience.
Hooker is available throughout February/March from selected Batemans Pubs, so there really is no excuse not to kick this one right between the posts.
The 2025 Six Nations Championship is set to commence on Friday, January 31, with France hosting Wales at the Stade de France in Paris.
The tournament will unfold over five rounds, concluding on Saturday, March 15.
Here is the complete fixture list:
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
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