1965 Five Nations Championship

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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 January 9 and March 27. 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 3 0 1 55 45 +10 6
2 Flag of France France 4 2 1 1 47 33 +14 5
2 Flag of Ireland Ireland 4 2 1 1 32 23 +11 5
4 Flag of England England 4 1 1 2 15 28 −13 3
5 Flag of Scotland Scotland 4 0 1 3 29 49 −20 1

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1965-01-09
France Flag of France 16–8 Flag of Scotland Scotland Paris
1965-01-16
Wales Flag of Wales 14–3 Flag of England England Cardiff
1965-01-23
Ireland Flag of Ireland 3–3 Flag of France France Dublin
1965-02-06
Scotland Flag of Scotland 12–14 Flag of Wales Wales Edinburgh
1965-02-13
Ireland Flag of Ireland 5–0 Flag of England England Dublin
1965-02-27
England Flag of England 9–6 Flag of France France London
1965-02-27
Scotland Flag of Scotland 6–16 Flag of Ireland Ireland Edinburgh
1965-03-13
Wales Flag of Wales 14–8 Flag of Ireland Ireland Cardiff
1965-03-20
England Flag of England 3–3 Flag of Scotland Scotland London
1965-03-20
France Flag of France 22–13 Flag of Wales Wales Paris

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Preceded by
1964 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1965
Succeeded by
1966 Five Nations