Five Nations 1989
| Five Nations 1989 | |
| Number of nations | 5 |
| winner |
 France (9th title)
|
| Opening game | January 21, 1989 |
| Tournament end | March 18, 1989 |
| Games | 10 |
| Points | 307 (⌀: 30.7 per game) |
| tries | 28 (⌀: 2.8 per game) |
| Most of the points |
 Mike Kiernan (37)
|
| Most attempts |
Serge Blanco (4)
|
| ← Five Nations 1988 | |
| Five Nations 1990 → | |
The 1989 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place on five game days between January 21 and March 18. France was the tournament winner .
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
France
|
4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 76:47 | 6th |
 England
|
4th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 48:27 | 5 |
 Scotland
|
4th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 75:59 | 5 |
|
Ireland
|
4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 64:92 | 2 |
.svg){kind=small} Wales
|
4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 44:82 | 2 |
Results
First round:
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21th January | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - France | 21:26 |
| 21th January | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 23: 7 |
Second round:
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 4th | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 13:19 |
| February 4th | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - Scotland | 12:12 |
Third round:
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 18 | Parc des Princes , Paris | France - Wales | 31:12 |
| February 18 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Ireland - England | 3:16 |
Fourth round:
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th of March | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 37:21 |
| 4th of March | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - France | 11: 0 |
Fifth round:
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 18th | Parc des Princes, Paris | France - Scotland | 19: 3 |
| March 18th | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Wales - England | 12: 9 |