1969 Five Nations Championship

1969 Five Nations Championship
Date 11 January 1969 - 12 April 1969
Countries  England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  Wales (16th title)
Triple Crown  Wales (11th title)
Calcutta Cup  England
Matches played 10
1968 (Previous) (Next) 1970

The 1969 Five Nations Championship was the fortieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-ffith series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 11 January and 12 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 Wales 43107931+487
2 Ireland 43016148+136
3 England 4202545844
4 Scotland 41031244342
5 France 40132853251

Results

1969-01-25
Ireland  179  France
1969-02-01
Scotland  317  Wales
1969-02-08
Ireland  1715  England
1969-02-22
England  228  France
1969-02-22
Scotland  016  Ireland
1969-03-08
Wales  2411  Ireland
1969-03-15
England  83  Scotland
1969-04-12
Wales  309  England

External links

Preceded by
1968 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1969
Succeeded by
1970 Five Nations