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.

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

[edit] Results

1977-01-15
Wales Flag of Wales 25–9 Flag of Ireland Ireland National Stadium, Cardiff
1977-01-15
England Flag of England 26–6 Flag of Scotland Scotland Twickenham, London

1977-02-05
France Flag of France 16–9 Flag of Wales Wales Parc des Princes, Paris
1977-02-05
Ireland Flag of Ireland 0–4 Flag of England England Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1977-02-19
England Flag of England 3–4 Flag of France France Twickenham, London
1977-02-19
Scotland Flag of Scotland 21–18 Flag of Ireland Ireland Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1977-03-05
France Flag of France 23–3 Flag of Scotland Scotland Parc des Princes, Paris
1977-03-05
Wales Flag of Wales 14–9 Flag of England England National Stadium, Cardiff

1977-03-19
Ireland Flag of Ireland 6–15 Flag of France France Lansdowne Road, Dublin
1977-03-19
Scotland Flag of Scotland 9–18 Flag of Wales Wales Murrayfield, Edinburgh

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