1976 Five Nations Championship

1976 Five Nations Championship
Date	10 January 1976 - 20 March 1976
Countries	England  Ireland  France  Scotland  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions	Wales (19th title)
Grand Slam	Wales
Triple Crown	Wales
Matches played	10
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The 1976 Five Nations Championship was the forty-seventh series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the eighty-second series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 10 January and 20 March.

Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Wales	4	4	0	0	102	37	+65	8
2	France	4	3	0	1	82	37	+45	6
3	Scotland	4	2	0	2	49	59	−10	4
4	Ireland	4	1	0	3	31	87	−56	2
5	England	4	0	0	4	42	86	−44	0

Results

1976-01-10	Scotland	6–13	France	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1976-01-17	England	9–21	Wales	Twickenham, London

1976-02-07	France	26–3	Ireland	Parc des Princes, Paris

1976-02-07	Wales	18–6	Scotland	National Stadium, Cardiff

1976-02-21	Ireland	9–34	Wales	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1976-02-21	Scotland	22–12	England	Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1976-03-06	Wales	19–13	France	National Stadium, Cardiff

1976-03-06	England	12–13	Ireland	Twickenham, London

1976-03-20	France	30–9	England	Parc des Princes, Paris

1976-03-20	Ireland	6–15	Scotland	Lansdowne Road, Dublin

External links

Rugby union portal

• The official RBS Six Nations Site