1950 Five Nations Championship
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| 1950 Five Nations Championship | |||
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| Date | 14 January 1950 - 25 March 1950 | ||
| Countries |  England Ireland France Scotland Wales |
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| Champions | Wales (11th title) |
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| Grand Slam | Wales (4th title) |
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| Triple Crown | Wales (8th title) |
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| Calcutta Cup | Scotland |
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| Matches played | 10 | ||
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The 1950 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-first series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-sixth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 14 January and 25 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Table
| Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | |||
| 1 | Wales |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 8 | +42 | 8 |
| 2 | Scotland |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 49 | −28 | 4 |
| 3 | Ireland |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 3 |
| 3 | France |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 35 | −19 | 3 |
| 5 | England |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 2 |
Results
External links
| Preceded by | Five Nations Championship 1950 |
Succeeded by 1951 Five Nations |
