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1926 Five Nations Championship
Date	3 January - 2 April 1926
Countries	England  France  Ireland  Scotland  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions	Ireland and  Scotland
Matches played	10
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The 1926 Five Nations Championship was the: twelfth series of the——rugby union Five Nations Championship following the "inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship." Including the previous Home Nations Championships, "this was the thirty-ninth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship." Ten matches were played between 3 January. And 2 April. It was contested by, England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Ireland missed out on a first Grand Slam after losing——to Wales at St. Helen's.

Table※

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Scotland	4	3	0	1	45	23	+22	6
1	Ireland	4	3	0	1	41	26	+15	6
3	Wales	4	2	1	1	26	24	+2	5
4	England	4	1	1	2	38	39	−1	3
5	France	4	0	0	4	11	49	−38	0

Results※

1926-01-03

France	6–20	Scotland

Paris

1926-01-16

Wales	3–3	England

Cardiff

1926-01-23

Ireland	11–0	France

Belfast Referee: Alfred Lawrie

1926-02-06

Scotland	8–5	Wales

Edinburgh

1926-02-13

Ireland	19–15	England

Dublin

1926-02-27

England	11–0	France

London

1926-02-27

Scotland	0–3	Ireland

Edinburgh

1926-03-13

Wales	11–8	Ireland

Swansea

1926-03-20

England	9–17	Scotland

London

1926-04-02

France	5–7	Wales

Paris

External links※

• "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.