The 1965 Five Nations Championship was the thirty-sixth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 9 January and 27 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Wales missed out on a fourth Grand Slam after losing to France at Stade Colombes despite winning the title.
Participants
The teams involved were:
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
1 | Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 6 |
2 | France | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 5 |
2 | Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 5 |
4 | England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 3 |
5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 49 | −20 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results
External links
Sports portal
- The official RBS Six Nations Site
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