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Revision as of 10:31, 27 February 2010

The 1949 Five Nations Championship was the twentieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 15 and March 26. 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  Ireland 4 3 0 1 41 24 +17 6
2  England 4 2 0 2 35 29 +6 4
2  France 4 2 0 2 24 28 −4 4
2  Scotland 4 2 0 2 20 37 −17 4
5  Wales 4 1 0 3 17 19 −2 2

Results

1949-01-15
France 0–8 Scotland
Paris
1949-01-15
Wales 9–3 England
Cardiff
1949-01-29
Ireland 9–16 France
Dublin
1949-02-05
Scotland 6–5 Wales
Edinburgh
1949-02-12
Ireland 14–5 England
Dublin
1949-02-26
England 8–3 France
Twickenham
1949-02-26
Scotland 3–13 Ireland
Edinburgh
1949-03-12
Wales 0–5 Ireland
Swansea
1949-03-19
England 19–3 Scotland
Twickenham
Preceded by Five Nations Championship
1949
Succeeded by