1953 Five Nations Championship
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The 1953 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-fourth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-ninth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 10 January and 28 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England won its 14th title.
Participants
The teams involved were:
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 20 | +34 | 7 |
| 2 | Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 6 |
| 3 | Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 5 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 38 | −21 | 2 |
| 5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 75 | −54 | 0 |
Results
| 10 January 1953 |
| 17 January 1953 |
| 24 January 1953 |
| 7 February 1953 |
| 14 February 1953 |
| Dublin Referee: Adam Austin |
| 28 February 1953 |
| 28 February 1953 |
| 14 March 1953 |
| 21 March 1953 |
| 28 March 1953 |