Champions Ireland (6th title) Calcutta Cup England | Triple Crown Ireland (4th title) Matches played 10 | |
Date 15 January 1949 - 26 March 1949 Countries England
Ireland
France
Scotland
Wales | ||
The 1949 Five Nations Championship was the twentieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 26 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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1949 Five Nations Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA