Five Nations 1955
| Five Nations 1955 | |
| Number of nations | 5 |
| winner |
|
| Opening game | January 8, 1955 |
| Tournament end | March 26, 1955 |
| Games | 10 |
| Points | 166 (⌀: 16.6 per game) |
| ← Five Nations 1954 | |
| Five Nations 1956 → | |
The 1955 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 8th and March 26th. Tournament winners were jointly Wales and France (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 | 48:28 | 6th |
|
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4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 47:28 | 6th |
|
|
4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32:35 | 4th |
|
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4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24:31 | 3 |
|
|
4th | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:44 | 1 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 8th | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 15: 0 |
| 22nd of January | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - France | 3: 5 |
| 22nd of January | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - England | 3-0 |
| February 5th | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 14: 8 |
| February 12th | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Ireland - England | 6: 6 |
| February 26th | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 9:16 |
| February 26th | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 12: 3 |
| March 12th | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 21: 3 |
| 19th March | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 9: 6 |
| 26th of March | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 11:16 |