1950 Five Nations Championship

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The 1950 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-first series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-sixth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 14 and March 25. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Flag of Wales Wales 4 4 0 0 50 8 +42 8
2 Flag of Scotland Scotland 4 2 0 2 21 49 −28 4
3 Flag of Ireland Ireland 4 1 1 2 27 12 +15 3
3 Flag of France France 4 1 1 2 14 35 −19 3
5 Flag of England England 4 1 0 3 22 30 −8 2

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1950-01-14
Scotland Flag of Scotland 8–5 Flag of France France Edinburgh
1950-01-21
England Flag of England 5–11 Flag of Wales Wales London
1950-01-28
France Flag of France 3–3 Flag of Ireland Ireland Colombes
1950-02-04
Wales Flag of Wales 12–0 Flag of Scotland Scotland Cardiff
1950-02-11
England Flag of England 3–0 Flag of Ireland Ireland London
1950-02-25
France Flag of France 6–3 Flag of England England Colombes
1950-02-25
Ireland Flag of Ireland 21–0 Flag of Scotland Scotland Dublin
1950-03-11
Ireland Flag of Ireland 3–6 Flag of Wales Wales Dublin
1950-03-18
Scotland Flag of Scotland 13–11 Flag of England England Edinburgh
1950-03-25
Wales Flag of Wales 21–0 Flag of France France Cardiff

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Preceded by
1949 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1950
Succeeded by
1951 Five Nations