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1965 Five Nations Championship
Rugby union competition
Rugby union competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1965 Five Nations Championship |
| date | 9 January - 27 March 1965 |
| countries | |
| champions | |
| count | 14 |
| triple crown | (10th title) |
| matches | 10 |
| previous year | 1964 |
| previous tournament | 1964 Five Nations Championship |
| next year | 1966 |
| next tournament | 1966 Five Nations Championship |
The 1965 Five Nations Championship was the thirty-sixth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 9 January and 27 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
missed out on a fourth Grand Slam after losing to at Stade Colombes despite winning the title.
Participants
The teams involved were:
| **Nation** | **Venue** | **City** | **Head coach** | **Captain** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham | London | *none* | David Perry | |
| Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir | Colombes | Jean Prat | Michel Crauste | |
| Lansdowne Road | Dublin | *none* | Ray McLoughlin | |
| Murrayfield | Edinburgh | *none* | Brian Neill/Mike Campbell-Lamerton/Stewart Wilson | |
| National Stadium | Cardiff | *none* | Clive Rowlands |
Table
Results
date = 1965-01-09| home = | score = 16–8 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Paris | attendance = }}
date = 1965-01-16| home = | score = 14–3 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff | attendance = }}
date = 1965-01-23| home = | score = 3–3 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin | attendance = }}
date = 1965-02-06| home = | score = 12–14 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}
date = 1965-02-13| home = | score = 5–0 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin | attendance = }}
date = 1965-02-27| home = | score = 9–6 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London | attendance = }}
date = 1965-02-27| home = | score = 6–16 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}
date = 1965-03-13| home = | score = 14–8 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff | attendance = }}
date = 1965-03-20| home = | score = 3–3 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London | attendance = }}
date = 1965-03-20| home = | score = 22–13 | away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Paris | attendance = }}
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