Five Nations 1926
| Five Nations 1926 | |
| Number of nations | 5 |
| winner |
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| Opening game | January 2, 1926 |
| Tournament end | April 5, 1926 |
| Games | 10 |
| Points | 161 (⌀: 16.1 per game) |
| ← Five Nations 1925 | |
| Five Nations 1927 → | |
The 1926 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 2nd and April 5th. Tournament winners were together Scotland and Ireland (the point difference played no role in the tournament mode at that time).
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 45:23 | 6th |
|
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4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 41:26 | 6th |
|
|
4th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26:24 | 5 |
|
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4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38:39 | 3 |
|
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4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 11:49 | 0 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2nd | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 6:20 |
| January 16 | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - England | 3: 3 |
| January 23 | Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast | Ireland - France | 11: 0 |
| February 6th | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 8: 5 |
| 13th February | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 19:15 |
| 27th of February | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 11: 0 |
| 27th of February | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 0: 3 |
| March 13th | St Helens , Swansea | Wales - Ireland | 11: 8 |
| March, 20th | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 9:17 |
| April 5th | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 5: 7 |