1986 Five Nations Championship

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The 1986 Five Nations Championship was the fifty-seventh series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the ninety-second series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played over five weekends between January 18 and March 15.

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Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Tries
1 Flag of France France 4 3 0 1 98 52 +46 6
1 Flag of Scotland Scotland 4 3 0 1 76 54 +22 6
3 Flag of Wales Wales 4 2 0 2 74 71 +3 4
3 Flag of England England 4 2 0 2 62 100 −38 4
5 Flag of Ireland Ireland 4 0 0 4 50 83 −23 0

[edit] Results

1986-01-18
Scotland Flag of Scotland 18–17 Flag of France France Murrayfield, Edinburgh
1986-01-18
England Flag of England 21–18 Flag of Wales Wales Twickenham, London

1986-02-01
France Flag of France 29–9 Flag of Ireland Ireland Parc des Princes, Paris
1986-02-01
Wales Flag of Wales 22–15 Flag of Scotland Scotland National Stadium, Cardiff

1986-02-15
Ireland Flag of Ireland 12–19 Flag of Wales Wales Lansdowne Road, Dublin
1986-02-15
Scotland Flag of Scotland 33–6 Flag of England England Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1986-03-01
Wales Flag of Wales 15–23 Flag of France France National Stadium, Cardiff
1986-03-01
England Flag of England 25–20 Flag of Ireland Ireland Twickenham, London

1986-03-15
France Flag of France 29–10 Flag of England England Parc des Princes, Paris
1986-03-15
Ireland Flag of Ireland 9–10 Flag of Scotland Scotland Lansdowne Road, Dublin

Preceded by
1985 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1988
Succeeded by
1987 Five Nations