1952 Five Nations Championship

Rugby union competition 1952 Five Nations Championship 12 January - 5 April 1952 ENGIREFRASCOWAL 1807 WAL 1807 12 WAL 1807 (5th title) WAL 1807 (9th title) 10 1951 1951 Five Nations Championship 1953 1953 Five Nations Championship The 1952 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-third series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-eighth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 12 January and 5 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Wales won their 5th Grand Slam and a 9th Triple Crown. Participants The teams involved were: NationVenueCityCaptainENGTwickenhamLondonNim HallFRAStade Olympique Yves-du-ManoirColombesGuy BasquetIRELansdowne RoadDublinDes O'BrienSCOMurrayfieldEdinburghPeter Kininmonth/Arthur DorwardWAL 1807 National Stadium/St. HelensCardiff/SwanseaJohn Gwilliam Table main WDL Q 2 points WAL WAL 1807 ENG ENG IRE IRE FRA FRA SCO SCO 4 0 0 42 14 3 0 1 34 14 2 0 2 26 33 1 0 3 29 37 0 0 4 22 55 #ccffcc A complete Results 1952-01-12 SCO 11–13 FRA Murrayfield, Edinburgh 1952-01-19 ENG 6–8 WAL 1807 Twickenham, London 1952-01-26 FRA 8–11 IRE Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes 1952-02-02 WAL 1807 11–0 SCO Arms Park, Cardiff 1952-02-23 IRE 12–8 SCO Lansdowne Road, Dublin 1952-03-08 IRE 3–14 WAL 1807 Lansdowne Road, Dublin 1952-03-15 SCO 3–19 ENG Murrayfield, Edinburgh 1952-03-22 WAL 1807 9–5 FRA St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea 1952-03-29 ENG 3–0 IRE Twickenham, London 1952-04-05 FRA 3–6 ENG Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes Source:http://stats.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/records/team/match_results.html?id=330;type=tournament (1952 Five Nations) ESPN 12 February 2016 References Sports Category:Six Nations Championship seasons Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations Five Nations