1965 Five Nations Championship

Rugby union competition 1965 Five Nations Championship 9 January - 27 March 1965 ENGIREFRASCOWAL WAL 14 WAL (10th title) 10 1964 1964 Five Nations Championship 1966 1966 Five Nations Championship 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 The teams involved were: NationVenueCityHead coachCaptainENGTwickenhamLondonnoneDavid PerryFRAStade Olympique Yves-du-ManoirColombesJean PratMichel CrausteIRELansdowne RoadDublinnoneRay McLoughlinSCOMurrayfieldEdinburghnoneBrian Neill/Mike Campbell-Lamerton/Stewart WilsonWALNational StadiumCardiffnoneClive Rowlands Table main WDL Q 2 points WAL WAL FRA FRA IRE 2 IRE ENG ENG SCO SCO 3 0 1 55 45 2 1 1 47 33 2 1 1 32 23 1 1 2 15 28 0 1 3 29 49 #ccffcc A complete Results 1965-01-09 FRA 16–8 SCO Paris 1965-01-16 WAL 14–3 ENG Cardiff 1965-01-23 IRE 3–3 FRA Dublin 1965-02-06 SCO 12–14 WAL Edinburgh 1965-02-13 IRE 5–0 ENG Dublin 1965-02-27 ENG 9–6 FRA London 1965-02-27 SCO 6–16 IRE Edinburgh 1965-03-13 WAL 14–8 IRE Cardiff 1965-03-20 ENG 3–3 SCO London 1965-03-20 FRA 22–13 WAL Paris External links Sports The official RBS Six Nations Site Category:Six Nations Championship seasons Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations