The 1989 Five Nations Championship was the sixtieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the ninety-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played over five weekends between January 21 and March 18.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1  France 4 3 0 1 76 47 +29 6
2  England 4 2 1 1 48 27 +21 5
2  Scotland 4 2 1 1 75 59 +16 5
4  Ireland 4 1 0 3 64 92 −28 2
4  Wales 4 1 0 3 44 82 −38 2

Results

1989-01-21
Ireland  21–26  France Lansdowne Road, Dublin
1989-01-21
Scotland  23–7  Wales Murrayfield, Edinburgh

1989-02-04
Wales  13–19  Ireland National Stadium, Cardiff
1989-02-04
England  12–12  Scotland Twickenham, London

1989-02-18
France  31–12  Wales Parc des Princes, Paris
1989-02-18
Ireland  3–16  England Lansdowne Road, Dublin

1989-03-04
Scotland  37–21  Ireland Murrayfield, Edinburgh
1989-03-04
 England 11–0  France Twickenham, London

1989-03-18
France  19–3  Scotland Parc des Princes, Paris
1989-03-19
Wales  12–9 England  National Stadium, Cardiff

Preceded by
1988 Five Nations
Five Nations Championship
1989
Succeeded by
1990 Five Nations

Referenced



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