Five Nations 1953
| Five Nations 1953 | |
| Number of nations | 5 |
| winner |
 England (14th title)
|
| Opening game | January 10, 1953 |
| Tournament end | March 28, 1953 |
| Games | 10 |
| Points | 172 (⌀: 17.2 per game) |
| ← Five Nations 1952 | |
| Five Nations 1954 → | |
The 1953 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 10th and March 28th. The tournament winner was England .
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
England
|
4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54:20 | 7th |
.svg){kind=small} Wales
|
4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26:14 | 6th |
 Ireland
|
4th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 51:25 | 5 |
 France
|
4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:38 | 2 |
 Scotland
|
4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 21:75 | 0 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10. January | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 11: 5 |
| January 17th | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - England | 3: 8 |
| January 24th | Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast | Ireland - France | 16: 3 |
| February 7th | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 0:12 |
| 14th of February | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 9: 9 |
| February 28 | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 11: 0 |
| February 28 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 8:26 |
| the 14th of March | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 5: 3 |
| March 21st | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 26: 8 |
| 28th March | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 3: 6 |