1955 Five Nations Championship

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The 1955 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-sixth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the sixty-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 8 and March 26. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Wales	4	3	0	1	48	28	+20	6
1	France	4	3	0	1	47	28	+19	6
3	Scotland	4	2	0	2	32	35	−3	4
4	England	4	1	1	2	24	31	−7	3
5	Ireland	4	0	1	3	15	44	−29	1

[edit] Results

1955-01-08
	France	15–0	Scotland	Paris

1955-01-22
	Ireland	3–5	France	Dublin

1955-01-22
	Wales	3–0	England	Cardiff

1955-02-05
	Scotland	14–8	Wales	Edinburgh

1955-02-12
	Ireland	6–6	England	Dublin

1955-02-26
	England	9–16	France	London

1955-02-26
	Scotland	12–3	Ireland	Edinburgh

1955-03-12
	Wales	21–3	Ireland	Cardiff

1955-03-19
	England	9–6	Scotland	London

1955-03-26
	France	11–16	Wales	Paris

[edit] External links

Rugby union Portal

• The official RBS Six Nations Site