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1958 Five Nations Championship

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The 1958 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-ninth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the sixty-fourth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 11 and April 19. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Date11 January - 19 April 1958
Champions England (16th title)
Matches played10
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1958 Five Nations Championship
Date11 January - 19 April 1958
Countries England
 Ireland
 France
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions England (16th title)
Matches played10
1957 (Previous) (Next) 1959
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Participants

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1  England 4 2 2 0 26 6 +20 6
2  Wales 4 2 1 1 26 28 2 5
3  France 4 2 0 2 36 37 1 4
4  Scotland 4 1 1 2 23 32 9 3
5  Ireland 4 1 0 3 24 32 8 2
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Results

1958-01-11
Scotland 119 France
Edinburgh
Attendance: 50,000
1958-01-18
England 33 Wales
London
1958-02-01
Wales 83 Scotland
Cardiff
1958-02-08
England 60 Ireland
London
1958-03-01
France 014 England
Paris
Attendance: 33,254
1958-03-01
Ireland 126 Scotland
Dublin
1958-03-15
Ireland 69 Wales
Dublin
1958-03-15
Scotland 33 England
Edinburgh
Attendance: 60,000
1958-03-29
Wales 616 France
Cardiff
Attendance: 60,000
1958-04-19
France 116 Ireland
Paris
Attendance: 25,043

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