| 1927 Five Nations Championship | |||
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| Date | 1 January - 2 April 1927 | ||
| Countries |  England France Ireland Scotland Wales | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Champions | Ireland and Scotland | ||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
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The 1927 Five Nations Championship was the thirteenth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the fortieth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 1 January and 2 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 25 | +24 | 6 |
| 1 | Ireland
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 6 |
| 3 | England
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 4 |
| 4 | Wales
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 2 |
| 4 | France
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 56 | −37 | 2 |
Results
| 1927-01-01 |
| France | 3–8 | Ireland |
| Paris Referee: Robert Scott |
| 1927-01-15 |
| England | 11–9 | Wales |
| London Referee: Robert Scott |
| 1927-01-15 |
| Scotland | 23–6 | France |
| Edinburgh |
| 1927-02-05 |
| Wales | 0–5 | Scotland |
| Cardiff |
| 1927-02-12 |
| England | 8–6 | Ireland |
| London |
| 1927-02-26 |
| Wales | 25–7 | France |
| Swansea |
| 1927-02-26 |
| Ireland | 6–0 | Scotland |
| Dublin |
| 1927-03-12 |
| Ireland | 19–9 | Wales |
| Dublin |
| 1927-03-19 |
| Scotland | 21–13 | England |
| Edinburgh Referee: Noel Purcell |
| 1927-04-02 |
| France | 3–0 | England |
| Paris |
References
- "GB Olympic Champions 1896-2014 - Water Polo". gbolympics.co.uk. 15 January 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- "Purcell's double Olympic honour". clarechampion.ie. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
External links
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
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- Six Nations Championship seasons
- 1927 rugby union tournaments for national teams
- 1927 in Irish sport
- 1926–27 in English rugby union
- 1926–27 in Welsh rugby union
- 1926–27 in Scottish rugby union
- 1926–27 in French rugby union
- January 1927 sports events
- February 1927 sports events
- March 1927 sports events
- April 1927 sports events