1949 Five Nations Championship
| 1949 Five Nations Championship | |||
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| Date | 15 January 1949 - 26 March 1949 | ||
| Countries |
 England Ireland France Scotland Wales
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| Champions |
Ireland (6th title) |
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| Triple Crown |
Ireland (4th title) |
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| Calcutta Cup |
England
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| Matches played | 10 | ||
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The 1949 Five Nations Championship was the twentieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the fifty-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 26 March. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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