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1972 Five Nations Championship

Index 1972 Five Nations Championship

The 1972 Five Nations Championship was the forty-third series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. [1]

48 relations: Alan Old, Barry John, Benoît Dauga, Bill Dickinson, Bob Hiller, Cardiff, Cardiff Arms Park, Chris Ralston, Clive Rowlands, Colin Telfer, Colombes, Dublin, Edinburgh, England national rugby union team, Exhibition game, Fernand Cazenave, France national rugby union team, Gareth Edwards, Gerald Davies, Ireland national rugby union team, J. P. R. Williams, Jean-Pierre Lux, Jim Renwick, John Bevan (rugby union), John Elders, John Moloney (rugby union), John Taylor (rugby union, born 1945), Lansdowne Road, London, Murrayfield Stadium, Nairn MacEwan, Parc des Princes, Peter Brown (rugby union), Pierre Villepreux, Ray McLoughlin, Roy Bergiers, Scotland national rugby union team, Six Nations Championship, Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Syd Millar, Tom Grace, Tom Kiernan, Twickenham Stadium, Wales national rugby union team, Walter Spanghero, World War II, 1971 Five Nations Championship, 1973 Five Nations Championship.

Alan Old

Alan Gerald Bernard Old (born 23 September 1945) is an English Rugby Union player who had 16 caps for England.

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Barry John

Barry John (born 6 January 1945) is a former Welsh rugby union fly-half who played, during the amateur era of the sport, in the 1960s, and early 1970s.

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Benoît Dauga

Benoît Dauga (born 8 May 1942, in Montgaillard) is a former French rugby union footballer.

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Bill Dickinson

Bill Dickinson (1917 – 7 April 1994) was a Scottish rugby union player and coach.

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Bob Hiller

Robert Hiller (born 14 October 1942) is a former England international rugby union player.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Cardiff Arms Park

Cardiff Arms Park (Parc yr Arfau Caerdydd), also known as The Arms Park and the BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park for sponsorship reasons from September 2014, is situated in the centre of Cardiff, Wales.

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Chris Ralston

Christopher Wayne Ralston (born 25 May 1944) is a former England international rugby union player.

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Clive Rowlands

Clive Rowlands OBE (born 14 May 1938) is a former Welsh rugby union footballer and later coach.

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Colin Telfer

Colin McLeod Telfer (born 26 February 1947 in Hawick) at scrum.com.

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Colombes

Colombes is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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England national rugby union team

The England national rugby union team competes in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales.

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Exhibition game

An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or the team's rankings is either zero or otherwise greatly reduced.

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Fernand Cazenave

Fernand Cazenave (November 26, 1924 in Orthez – January 11, 2005 in Mont-de-Marsan) was a former French rugby union international and national coach.

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France national rugby union team

The France national rugby union team competes annually against England, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations Championship.

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Gareth Edwards

Sir Gareth Owen Edwards, CBE (born 12 July 1947) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played scrum-half and has been described by the BBC as "arguably the greatest player ever to don a Welsh jersey".

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Gerald Davies

Thomas Gerald Reames Davies CBE DL (born 7 February 1945 in Llansaint) is a Welsh former rugby union wing who played international rugby for Wales between 1966 and 1978.

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Ireland national rugby union team

The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in rugby union.

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J. P. R. Williams

John Peter Rhys Williams MBE FRCS (born 2 March 1949) is a former rugby union footballer who represented Wales in international rugby during their Golden Era in the 1970s.

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Jean-Pierre Lux

Jean-Pierre Lux (born Tyrosse, 9 January 1946) is a former French rugby union player and sports director.

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Jim Renwick

Jim Renwick (born 12 February 1952) was one of Scotland's rugby players, usually at centre.

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John Bevan (rugby union)

John David Bevan (12 March 1948 – 5 June 1986) was a Welsh international Rugby Union player, one of two John Bevans who played for Wales during the 1970s.

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John Elders

John Elders (18 December 1930 – 3 May 2015) was an English rugby union player and coach.

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John Moloney (rugby union)

John Joseph Moloney (born 27 August 1949) is a former Ireland international rugby union player.

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John Taylor (rugby union, born 1945)

John Taylor (born 21 July 1945 in Watford, Hertfordshire) is a Welsh former rugby union player and current commentator.

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Lansdowne Road

The Lansdowne Road Stadium (Bóthar Lansdúin) was a stadium in Dublin owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that was primarily for used rugby union and association football matches.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Murrayfield Stadium

Murrayfield Stadium (known as BT Murrayfield Stadium for sponsorship reasons, or popularly as Murrayfield) is a sports stadium located in the west end of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.

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Nairn MacEwan

Nairn Alexander MacEwan (12 December 1941 – 31 May 2018) was a Scottish international rugby player and coach.

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Parc des Princes

The Parc des Princes (literally "Princes’ Park" in English) is an all-seater football stadium in Paris, France.

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Peter Brown (rugby union)

Peter Brown (born December 16, 1941) played number eight and lock for West of Scotland R.F.C. and Gala R.F.C., and captained Scotland 10 times in his 27 internationals (1964–73).Unique in Captaining Scotland to 3 victories over England and his 67 international points making him Scotland's all time highest scoring rugby forward.

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Pierre Villepreux

Pierre Villepreux (born 5 July 1943 in Pompadour) is a former French rugby union player and coach.

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Ray McLoughlin

Raymond John "Ray" McLoughlin (born 21 August 1939) is a former Ireland international rugby union prop.

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Roy Bergiers

Roy Thomas Edmond Bergiers (born 11 November 1950) is a former Welsh international rugby union player.

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Scotland national rugby union team

The Scotland national rugby union team is administered by the Scottish Rugby Union.

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Six Nations Championship

The Six Nations Championship (recently known as the NatWest 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons) is an annual international rugby union competition between the teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.

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Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

The Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir (also known as the Stade Olympique de Colombes, or simply Colombes to the locals) is a rugby, track and association football stadium in Colombes, near Paris, France.

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Syd Millar

John Sydney "Syd" Millar, CBE (born 23 May 1934) was a rugby union prop from Northern Ireland who played international rugby for Ireland and the British Lions.

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Tom Grace

Thomas Oliver Grace (born 24 October 1948) was a University College Dublin RFC and St. Mary's College RFC winger in the 1960 and 1970s as well as playing for his province Leinster.

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Tom Kiernan

Thomas Joseph Kiernan (born 7 January 1939) is a former Ireland international rugby union player.

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Twickenham Stadium

Twickenham Stadium (usually known as Twickenham or Twickers) is a rugby union stadium in Twickenham, south west London, England.

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Wales national rugby union team

The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) competes annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland.

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Walter Spanghero

Walter Spanghero (born 21 December 1943) is a former French rugby union footballer.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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1971 Five Nations Championship

The 1971 Five Nations Championship was the forty-second series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship.

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1973 Five Nations Championship

The 1973 Five Nations Championship was the forty-fourth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972_Five_Nations_Championship

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