1911 Five Nations Championship
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| 1911 Five Nations Championship | |||
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| Date | 2 January 1911 - 25 March 1911 | ||
| Countries |  England France Ireland Scotland Wales |
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| Champions | Wales (7th title) |
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| Grand Slam | Wales (3rd title) |
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| Triple Crown | Wales (7th title) |
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| Calcutta Cup | England |
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| Matches played | 10 | ||
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The 1911 Five Nations Championship was the second 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 twenty-ninth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between January 2 and March 25. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Wales won the championship for the seventh time outright. In beating the other four countries they completed the Grand Slam for the third time in four seasons and the Triple Crown for a seventh time.
Table
| Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | |||
| 1 | Wales |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 21 | +57 | 8 |
| 2 | Ireland |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 6 |
| 3 | England |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 26 | +35 | 4 |
| 4 | France |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 92 | −71 | 2 |
| 5 | Scotland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 77 | −34 | 0 |
Results
External links
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| Preceded by | Home Nations Championship 1911 |
Succeeded by 1912 Five Nations |
