The 1927 Five Nations Championship was the thirteenth 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 fortieth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 1 January and 2 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
| 1927 Five Nations Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 1 January - 2 April 1927 | ||
| Countries |  England France Ireland Scotland Wales | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Champions | Ireland and Scotland | ||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| |||
Table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 25 | +24 | 6 |
| 1 | Ireland
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 6 |
| 3 | England
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 4 |
| 4 | Wales
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 2 |
| 4 | France
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 56 | −37 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results edit
References edit
- ^ "GB Olympic Champions 1896-2014 - Water Polo". gbolympics.co.uk. 15 January 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Purcell's double Olympic honour". clarechampion.ie. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
External links edit
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.