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1969 Five Nations Championship

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Champions
  
Wales (16th title)

Calcutta Cup
  
England

Triple Crown
  
Wales (11th title)

Matches played
  
10

Date
  
11 January 1969 - 12 April 1969

Countries
  
England  Ireland  France  Scotland  Wales

The 1969 Five Nations Championship was the fortieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 11 January and 12 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Wales won his 16th title, missing the Grand Slam due to a draw with France, but taking home the Triple Crown.

Participants

The teams involved were:

References

1969 Five Nations Championship Wikipedia