1958 Five Nations Championship
1958 Five Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 11 January - 19 April 1958 | ||
Countries | England Ireland France Scotland Wales | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Champions | England (16th title) | ||
Matches played | 10 | ||
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The 1958 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-ninth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the sixty-fourth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 11 and April 19. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Participants[edit]
The teams involved were:
Table[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | England | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 6 |
2 | Wales | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 5 |
3 | France | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 4 |
4 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 32 | −9 | 3 |
5 | Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]