From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1963 Five Nations Championship

Rugby union competition

Field	Value
name	1963 Five Nations Championship
date	12 January - 23 March 1963
countries

champions
count	17
matches	10
previous year	1962
previous tournament	1962 Five Nations Championship
next year	1964
next tournament	1964 Five Nations Championship

The 1963 Five Nations Championship was the thirty-fourth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the sixty-ninth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 12 January and 23 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England won their 17th title.

Ireland v England finished 0-0, the first scoreless draw between both teams since 1910.

Participants

The teams involved were:

Venue	City	Captain
Twickenham	London	Richard Sharp
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir	Colombes	Pierre Lacroix
Lansdowne Road	Dublin	Tom Kiernan/Bill Mulcahy
Murrayfield	Edinburgh	Ken Scotland
National Stadium	Cardiff	Clive Rowlands

Table

Results

date = 1963-01-12| home = | score = 6–11 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Paris | attendance = }}

date = 1963-01-19| home = | score = 6–13 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff | attendance = }}

date = 1963-01-26| home = | score = 5–24 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin | attendance = }}

date = 1963-02-02| home = | score = 6–5 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London | attendance = }}

date = 1963-02-02| home = | score = 3–0 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}

date = 1963-02-23| home = | score = 0–6 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}

date = 1963-02-23| home = | score = 0–0 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin | attendance = }}

date = 1963-03-09| home = | score = 6–14 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff | attendance = }}

date = 1963-03-16| home = | score = 10–8 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London | attendance = }}

date = 1963-03-23| home = | score = 5–3 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Paris | attendance = }}

References

(26 February 2015). "VIDEO: Ireland 0-0 England in 1963". [[RTÉ Sport]].

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

six-nations-championship-seasons 1963-rugby-union-tournaments-for-national-teams 1962–63-in-irish-rugby-union 1962–63-in-english-rugby-union 1962–63-in-welsh-rugby-union 1962–63-in-scottish-rugby-union 1962–63-in-french-rugby-union january-1963-sports-events-in-europe february-1963-sports-events-in-europe march-1963-sports-events-in-europe

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1963 Five Nations Championship — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report