1955 Five Nations Championship

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox Six Nations Championship 2 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.

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Participants

The teams involved were:

Team Venue City Captain
File:Flag of England.svg England Twickenham Stadium London Nim Hall/Peter Young
File:Flag of France.svg France Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir Colombes Jean Prat
File:IRFU flag.svg Ireland Lansdowne Road Dublin Robin Thompson/Jim McCarthy
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Murrayfield Stadium Edinburgh Jim Greenwood/Angus Cameron
File:Flag of Wales (1953–1959).svg Wales National Stadium Cardiff Bleddyn Williams/Rex Willis/Rees Stephens

Table

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Results

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External links

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