1992_Five_Nations_Championship

1992 Five Nations Championship

1992 Five Nations Championship

Rugby tournament


The 1992 Five Nations Championship was the 63rd series of the Five Nations Championship, an annual rugby union competition between the major Northern Hemisphere rugby union national teams. The tournament consisted of ten matches held between 18 January and 21 March 1992.

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The tournament was the 63rd in its then format as the Five Nations. Including the competition's former incarnation as the Home Nations Championship, the 1991 Five Nations Championship was the 98th Northern Hemisphere rugby union championship.

The championship was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England won the tournament, achieving the Grand Slam for the second tournament in a row, their tenth overall in the Five Nations. This was also their 20th outright victory, including five victories in the Home Nations, excluding ten titles shared with other countries. England also won the Triple Crown and Calcutta Cup as a result of their victories over the other Home Nations, in the process setting a new record for most tries scored in the Championship (15) while conceding only four. France, Scotland and Wales placed second, third and fourth respectively with two wins each, while Ireland came last with no victories.

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Results

1992-01-18 15:05
Ireland 1516 Wales
Try: Wallace
Con: Keyes
Pen: Keyes (3)
Try: S. Davies
Pen: N. Jenkins (3)
Drop: Stephens
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Referee: F. A. Howard (England)
1992-01-18 15:05
Scotland 725 England
Try: White
Pen: G. Hastings
Try: Morris
R. Underwood
Con: Webb
Pen: Webb (4)
Drop: Guscott
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Referee: W. D. Bevan (Wales)

1992-02-01 15:05
England 389 Ireland
Try: Guscott
Halliday
Morris
R. Underwood
Webb (2)
Con: Webb(4)
Pen: Webb (2)
Try: Keyes
Con: Keyes
Pen: Keyes
Twickenham Stadium, London
Referee: W. D. Bevan (Wales)
1992-02-01 15:05
Wales 912 France
Pen: N. Jenkins (3)Try: Saint-André
Con: Lafond
Pen: Viars
Drop: Penaud
National Stadium, Cardiff
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: O. E. Doyle (Ireland)

1992-02-15 15:05
France 1331 England
Try: Penaud
Viars
Con: Viars
Pen: Viars
Try: Morris
R. Underwood
Webb
Penalty try
Con: Webb (3)
Pen: Webb (3)
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 45,150
Referee: S. R. Hilditch (Ireland)
1992-02-15 15:05
Ireland 1018 Scotland
Try: Wallace
Pen: Keyes (2)
Try: Nicol
Stanger
Con: G. Hastings (2)
Pen: G. Hastings (2)
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Referee: A. J. Spreadbury (England)

1992-03-07 15:05
England 240 Wales
Try: Carling
Dooley
Skinner
Con: Webb (3)
Pen: Webb (2)
Twickenham Stadium, London
Referee: R. J. Megson (Scotland)
1992-03-07 15:05
Scotland 106 France
Try: Edwards
Pen: G. Hastings (2)
Pen: Lafond (2)
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: F. Burger (South Africa)

1992-03-21 15:05
France 4412 Ireland
Try: Cabannes
Cécillon
Penaud (2)
Sadourny
Viars (2)
Con: Viars (5)
Pen: Viars (2)
Pen: McAleese (4)
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 49,317
Referee: F. Burger (South Africa)
1992-03-21 15:05
Wales 1512 Scotland
Try: Webster
Con: N. Jenkins
Pen: N. Jenkins (3)
Pen: Chalmers (2)
G. Hastings
Drop: G. Hastings
National Stadium, Cardiff
Referee: M. Desclaux (France)

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