- 1985 Five Nations Championship
The 1985 Five Nations Championship was the fifty-sixth series of the rugby union
Five Nations Championship . Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the ninety-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played betweenFebruary 2 andApril 20 ,1985 . The championship was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The championship winner was Ireland, winning their tenth (excluding eight other shared titles) and, so far, last title. Ireland also claimed the Triple Crown, their sixth, which would be their last until 2004.Table
Results
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date =1985-02-02
home = ru-rt|ENG | score = 9–9
away = ru|FRA | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Twickenham,London
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date =1985-02-02
home = ru-rt|SCO | score = 15–18
away = ru|IRE | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Murrayfield,Edinburgh
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date =1985-02-16
home = ru-rt|FRA | score = 11–3
away = ru|SCO | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium =Parc des Princes ,Paris
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date =1985-03-02
home = ru-rt|SCO | score = 21–25
away = ru|WAL | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Murrayfield,Edinburgh
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date =1985-03-02
home = ru-rt|IRE | score = 15–15
away = ru|FRA | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium =Lansdowne Road ,Dublin
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date =1985-03-16
home = ru-rt|ENG | score = 10–7
away = ru|SCO | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Twickenham,London
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date =1985-03-16
home = ru-rt|WAL | score = 9–21
away = ru|IRE | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = National Stadium,Cardiff
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date =1985-03-30
home = ru-rt|IRE | score = 13–10
away = ru|ENG | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium =Lansdowne Road ,Dublin
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date =1985-03-30
home = ru-rt|FRA | score = 14–3
away = ru|WAL | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium =Parc des Princes ,Paris
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date =1985-04-20
home = ru-rt|WAL | score = 24–15
away = ru|ENG | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = National Stadium,Cardiff
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* [http://2rugby.com/ts/115/ 1985 Five Nations results]
External links
* [http://www.rbs6nations.com/index_6nations.htm The official RBS Six Nations Site]
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