1965 Five Nations Championship
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| 1965 Five Nations Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 9 January - 27 March 1965 | ||
| Countries | File:Flag of England.svg England File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland File:Flag of France.svg France File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Champions | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales (14th title) | ||
| Triple Crown | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales (10th title) | ||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
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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 9 January and 27 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Wales missed out on a fourth Grand Slam after losing to France at Stade Colombes despite winning the title.
Participants
[edit | edit source]The teams involved were:
Table
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 6 |
| 2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 5 |
| 2 | File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 5 |
| 4 | File:Flag of England.svg England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 3 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 49 | −20 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results
[edit | edit source]| 1965-02-06 |
| Scotland File:Flag of Scotland.svg | 12–14 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales |
| Edinburgh |
External links
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- Six Nations Championship seasons
- 1965 rugby union tournaments for national teams
- 1964–65 in Irish rugby union
- 1964–65 in English rugby union
- 1964–65 in Welsh rugby union
- 1964–65 in Scottish rugby union
- 1964–65 in French rugby union
- January 1965 sports events in Europe
- February 1965 sports events in Europe
- March 1965 sports events in Europe