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1927 Five Nations Championship

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1927 Five Nations Championship
Date1 January - 2 April 1927
CountriesImage England
Image France
Image Ireland
Image Scotland
Image Wales
Tournament statistics
ChampionsImage Ireland and Image Scotland
Matches played10
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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

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Image Scotland 4 3 0 1 49 25 +24 6
1 Image Ireland 4 3 0 1 39 20 +19 6
3 Image England 4 2 0 2 32 39 −7 4
4 Image Wales 4 1 0 3 43 42 +1 2
4 Image France 4 1 0 3 19 56 −37 2
Source: [citation needed]

Results

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1927-01-01
France Image3–8Image Ireland
Paris
Referee: Robert Scott
1927-01-15
England Image11–9Image Wales
London
Referee: Robert Scott
1927-01-15
Scotland Image23–6Image France
Edinburgh
1927-02-05
Image Wales0–5Image Scotland
Cardiff
1927-02-12
England Image8–6Image Ireland
London
1927-02-26
Image Wales25–7Image France
Swansea
1927-02-26
Ireland Image6–0Image Scotland
Dublin
1927-03-12
Ireland Image19–9Image Wales
Dublin
1927-03-19
Scotland Image21–13Image England
Edinburgh
Referee: Noel Purcell[1][2]
1927-04-02
France Image3–0Image England
Paris

References

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  1. ↑ "GB Olympic Champions 1896-2014 - Water Polo". gbolympics.co.uk. 15 January 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Purcell's double Olympic honour". clarechampion.ie. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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