1966 Five Nations Championship




























1966 Five Nations Championship
Date 15 January - 26 March 1966
Countries
 England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions
 Wales (15th title)
Calcutta Cup
 Scotland
Matches played 10



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The 1966 Five Nations Championship was the thirty-seventh series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-second series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 26 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.




Contents






  • 1 Participants


  • 2 Table


  • 3 Results


  • 4 External links





Participants


The teams involved were:














































Nation
Venue
City
Head coach
Captain

 England
Twickenham
London
none
Budge Rogers

 France
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir
Colombes
Jean Prat
Michel Crauste

 Ireland
Lansdowne Road
Dublin
none
Ray McLoughlin/Tom Kiernan

 Scotland
Murrayfield
Edinburgh
none
Stewart Wilson/Ian Laughland

 Wales
National Stadium
Cardiff
none
Alun Pask/David Watkins


Table















































































Position
 Nation
 Games
 Points
 Table
points
Played
 Won
 Drawn
 Lost
 For
 Against
 Difference
1
 Wales
 4 3 0 1 34 26 +8
6
2
 France
 4 2 1 1 35 18 +17
5
2
 Scotland
 4 2 1 1 23 17 +6
5
4
 Ireland
 4 1 1 2 24 34 −10
3
5
 England
 4 0 1 3 15 36 −21
1


Results




1966-01-15















Scotland 
 3–3
 France






Edinburgh







1966-01-15















England 
 6–11
 Wales






London







1966-01-29















France 
 11–6
 Ireland






Paris







1966-02-05















Wales 
 8–3
 Scotland






Cardiff







1966-02-12















England 
 6–6
 Ireland






London







1966-02-26















France 
 13–0
 England






Paris







1966-02-26















Ireland 
 3–11
 Scotland






Dublin







1966-03-12















Ireland 
 9–6
 Wales






Dublin







1966-03-19















Scotland 
 6–3
 England






Edinburgh







1966-03-26















Wales 
 9–8
 France






Cardiff






External links



  • The official RBS Six Nations Site





Preceded by
1965 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1966
 Succeeded by
1967 Five Nations








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