1981 Five Nations Championship

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The 1981 Five Nations Championship was the fifty-second series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the eighty-seventh series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 17 and March 21.

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	France	4	4	0	0	70	49	+21	8
2	England	4	2	0	2	64	60	+4	4
2	Scotland	4	2	0	2	51	54	−3	4
2	Wales	4	2	0	2	51	61	−10	4
5	Ireland	4	0	0	4	36	48	−12	0

[edit] Results

1981-01-17
	France	16–9	Scotland	Parc des Princes, Paris

1981-01-17
	Wales	21–19	England	National Stadium, Cardiff

1981-02-07
	Ireland	13–19	France	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1981-02-07
	Scotland	15–6	Wales	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1981-02-21
	Wales	9–8	Ireland	National Stadium, Cardiff

1981-02-21
	England	23–17	Scotland	Twickenham, London

1981-03-07
	France	19–15	Wales	Parc des Princes, Paris

1981-03-07
	Ireland	6–10	England	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1981-03-21
	England	12–16	France	Twickenham, London

1981-03-21
	Scotland	10–9	Ireland	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

[edit] External links

Rugby union Portal

• The official RBS Six Nations Site

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