1977 Five Nations Championship

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The 1977 Five Nations Championship was the forty-eighth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the eighty-third series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 15 and March 19, 1977.

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
Position	Nation	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Table points
1	France	4	4	0	0	58	21	+37	8
2	Wales	4	3	0	1	66	43	+23	6
3	England	4	2	0	2	42	24	+18	4
4	Ireland	4	1	0	3	39	85	−46	2
5	Scotland	4	0	0	4	33	65	−32	0

[edit] Results

1977-01-15
	Wales	25–9	Ireland	National Stadium, Cardiff
				National Stadium, Cardiff

1977-01-15
	England	26–6	Scotland	Twickenham, London
				Twickenham, London

1977-02-05
	France	16–9	Wales	Parc des Princes, Paris
				Parc des Princes, Paris

1977-02-05
	Ireland	0–4	England	Lansdowne Road, Dublin
				Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1977-02-19
	England	3–4	France	Twickenham, London
				Twickenham, London

1977-02-19
	Scotland	21–18	Ireland	Murrayfield, Edinburgh
				Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1977-03-05
	France	23–3	Scotland	Parc des Princes, Paris
				Parc des Princes, Paris

1977-03-05
	Wales	14–9	England	National Stadium, Cardiff
				National Stadium, Cardiff

1977-03-19
	Ireland	6–15	France	Lansdowne Road, Dublin
				Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1977-03-19
	Scotland	9–18	Wales	Murrayfield, Edinburgh
				Murrayfield, Edinburgh

[edit] External links

Rugby union Portal

The official RBS Six Nations Site

Preceded by 1976 Five Nations	Five Nations Championship 1977	Succeeded by 1978 Five Nations

v • d • e Six Nations Championship

Teams	England • France • Ireland • Italy • Scotland • Wales

Stadia	Twickenham • Stade de France • Croke Park • Stadio Flaminio • Murrayfield • Millennium Stadium

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