1967 Five Nations Championship

1967 Five Nations Championship
Date 14 January 1967 - 15 April 1967
Countries  England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  France (4th title)
Matches played 10
1966 (Previous) (Next) 1968

The 1967 Five Nations Championship was the thirty-eighth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-third series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 14 January and 15 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Contents

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1  France 4 3 0 1 55 41 +14 6
2  England 4 2 0 2 68 67 +1 4
2  Ireland 4 2 0 2 17 22 −5 4
2  Scotland 4 2 0 2 37 45 −8 4
5  Wales 4 1 0 3 53 55 −2 2

(Source: rugbyfootballhistory.com:[1])

Results

1967-01-14
France  8–9  Scotland Paris
1967-02-04
Scotland  11–5  Wales Edinburgh
1967-02-11
Ireland  3–8  England Dublin
1967-02-25
England  12–16  France London
1967-02-25
Scotland  3–5  Ireland Edinburgh
1967-03-11
Wales  0–3  Ireland Cardiff
1967-03-18
England  27–14  Scotland London
1967-04-01
France  20–14  Wales Paris
1967-04-15
Ireland  6–11  France Dublin
1967-04-15
Wales  34–21  England Cardiff

References

  1. ^ "6 Nations History". Year by Year Analysis: 1967. rugbyfootballhistory.com. http://www.rugbyfootballhistory.com/6nations.htm#3. Retrieved 20 March 2011. 

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