1955 Five Nations Championship

The 1955 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-sixth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the sixty-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 8 January and 26 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Date8 January – 26 March 1955

Countries England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales

Champions France and  Wales

Matches played10

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1955 Five Nations Championship
Date	8 January – 26 March 1955
Countries	England  Ireland  France  Scotland  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions	France and  Wales
Matches played	10
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France missed out on a maiden Grand Slam after losing to Wales at Stade Colombes.