1927 Five Nations Championship

1927 Five Nations Championship
Date 1 January 1927 - 2 April 1927
Countries  England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  Ireland and  Scotland
Matches played 10
1926 (Previous) (Next) 1928

The 1927 Five Nations Championship was the thirteenth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the fortieth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 1 January and 2 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1  Scotland 4 3 0 1 49 25 +24 6
1  Ireland 4 3 0 1 39 20 +19 6
3  England 4 2 0 2 32 39 −7 4
4  Wales 4 1 0 3 43 42 +1 2
4  France 4 1 0 3 19 56 −37 2

Results

1927-01-01
France  3–8  Ireland Paris
1927-01-15
England  11–9  Wales London
1927-01-22
Scotland  23–6  France Edinburgh
1927-02-05
Wales  0–5  Scotland Cardiff
1927-02-12
England  8–6  Ireland London
1927-02-26
Wales  25–7  France Swansea
1927-02-26
Ireland  6–0  Scotland Dublin
1927-03-12
Ireland  19–9  Wales Dublin
1927-03-19
Scotland  21–13  England Edinburgh
1927-04-02
France  3–0  England Paris

External links

Preceded by
1926 Five Nations
Home Nations Championship
1927
Succeeded by
1928 Five Nations