1929 Five Nations Championship

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The 1929 Five Nations Championship was the fifteenth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the forty-second series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between December 31 and April 1. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Scotland	4	3	0	1	41	30	+11	6
2	Wales	4	2	1	1	30	23	+7	5
2	Ireland	4	2	1	1	24	26	−2	5
4	England	4	2	0	2	35	27	−8	4
4	France	4	0	0	4	12	36	−24	0

[edit] Results

1928-12-31
	France	0–6	Ireland	Paris

1929-01-19
	Scotland	6–3	France	Edinburgh

1929-01-19
	England	8–3	Wales	London

1929-02-02
	Wales	17–7	Scotland	Swansea

1929-02-09
	England	5–6	Ireland	London

1929-02-23
	Wales	8–3	France	Cardiff

1929-02-23
	Ireland	7–16	Scotland	Dublin

1929-03-09
	Ireland	5–5	Wales	Belfast

1929-03-16
	Scotland	12–6	England	Edinburgh

1929-04-01
	France	6–16	England	Paris

[edit] External links

• 6 Nations History. rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.