1988 Five Nations Championship

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The 1988 Five Nations Championship was the fifty-ninth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the ninety-fourth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played over five weekends between January 16 and March 19.

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Wales	4	3	0	1	57	42	+15	6
1	France	4	3	0	1	57	47	+10	6
3	England	4	2	0	2	56	30	+26	4
4	Scotland	4	1	0	3	67	68	−1	2
4	Ireland	4	1	0	3	40	90	−50	2

[edit] Results

1988-01-16
	Ireland	22–18	Scotland	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1988-01-16
	France	10–9	England	Parc des Princes, Paris

1988-02-06
	Scotland	23–12	France	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1988-02-06
	England	3–11	Wales	Twickenham, London

1988-02-20
	France	25–6	Ireland	Parc des Princes, Paris

1989-02-20
	Wales	25–20	Scotland	National Stadium, Cardiff

1988-03-05
	Ireland	9–12	Wales	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1988-03-05
	Scotland	6–9	England	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1988-03-19
	Wales	9–10	France	National Stadium, Cardiff

1988-03-19
	England	35–3	Ireland	Twickenham, London

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