1965 Five Nations Championship

1965 Five Nations Championship
Date 9 January 1965 - 27 March 1965
Countries  England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  Wales (14th title)
Triple Crown  Wales (10th title)
Calcutta Cup  England
Matches played 10
1964 (Previous) (Next) 1966

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.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Wales 43015545+106
2 France 42114733+145
2 Ireland 42113223+115
4 England 41121528133
5 Scotland 40132949201

Results

1965-01-09
France  168  Scotland
1965-01-16
Wales  143  England
1965-01-23
Ireland  33  France
1965-02-06
Scotland  1214  Wales
1965-02-13
Ireland  50  England
1965-02-27
England  96  France
1965-02-27
Scotland  616  Ireland
1965-03-13
Wales  148  Ireland
1965-03-20
England  33  Scotland
1965-03-20
France  2213  Wales

External links

Preceded by
1964 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1965
Succeeded by
1966 Five Nations
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