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1998 Five Nations Championship

Index 1998 Five Nations Championship

The 1998 Five Nations Championship was the sixty-ninth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. [1]

77 relations: Alan Tait, Allan Bateman, Andy Ward (rugby union), Arwel Thomas, Austin Healey, Brian Ashton (rugby union), Christian Califano, Christophe Dominici, Christophe Lamaison, Clive Woodward, Craig Chalmers, Damian Cronin, David Humphreys (rugby union), David McHugh, David Rees (rugby union), Denis Hickie, Dublin, Edinburgh, England national rugby union team, Eric Elwood, Fabien Galthié, France national rugby union team, French Rugby Federation, Gareth Thomas (rugby), Grand Slam (rugby union), Gregor Townsend, Irish Rugby Football Union, Jean-Claude Skrela, Jean-Luc Sadourny, Jim Telfer, Kevin Bowring, Kevin Morgan (rugby player), Kyran Bracken, Lansdowne Road, Lawrence Dallaglio, London, Marc Lièvremont, Matt Dawson, Matt Perry (rugby union), Mike Catt, Millennium Stadium, Murrayfield Stadium, Neil Back, Neil Jenkins, New Zealand Rugby, Olivier Brouzet, Paddy O'Brien (rugby union), Paul Grayson (rugby union), Phil de Glanville, Philippe Bernat-Salles, ..., Philippe Carbonneau, Raphaël Ibañez, Richard Cockerill, Rowen Shepherd, Rugby Australia, Rugby Football Union, Rugby union, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Scott Gibbs, Scottish Rugby Union, Shaun Longstaff, Six Nations Championship, South African Rugby Union, Stade de France, Stéphane Glas, Thomas Castaignède, Thomas Lièvremont, Tony Stanger, Triple Crown (rugby union), Twickenham Stadium, Victor Costello, Warren Gatland, Wayne Proctor, Welsh Rugby Union, Wembley Stadium (1923), Will Greenwood, Xavier Garbajosa. Expand index (27 more) »

Alan Tait

Alan Victor Tait (born 2 November 1964) is a Scottish dual-code rugby footballer, and coach.

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Allan Bateman

Allan Glen 'Batman'/'The Clamp' Bateman (born 6 March 1965) is a Welsh former rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.

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Andy Ward (rugby union)

Andy Ward (born 8 September 1970 in Whangarei) is an Irish rugby union player currently player at Ballynahinch RFC.

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Arwel Thomas

Arwel Camber Thomas (born 8 November 1974) is a native of Trebanos in Swansea Valley.

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Austin Healey

Austin Sean Healey (born 26 October 1973 in Wallasey, Cheshire) is a former English rugby union player who played as a utility back for Leicester Tigers, and represented both England and the British and Irish Lions.

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Brian Ashton (rugby union)

William Brian Ashton MBE (born 3 September 1946) is an English rugby union coach and former player.

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Christian Califano

Christian Califano (born 16 May 1972) is a former French rugby union player who finished his career at Gloucester Rugby.

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Christophe Dominici

Christophe Dominici (born 20 May 1972) is a former French rugby union footballer of Italian origin.

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Christophe Lamaison

Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax, Landes, France) is a former French rugby union footballer who represented France at international level, and Brive, Agen and Aviron Bayonnais at professional club level.

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Clive Woodward

Sir Clive Ronald Woodward (born 6 January 1956) is an English former rugby union player and coach.

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Craig Chalmers

Craig Minto Chalmers (born 15 October 1968) is a former Scottish rugby union footballer for Melrose and former coach of the club.

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Damian Cronin

Damian Cronin (born 17 April 1963, in Wegberg, Germany) is a former Scotland rugby union rugby player who represented London Scottish FC.

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David Humphreys (rugby union)

David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971) is a retired rugby union player.

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David McHugh

David McHugh is a former Irish rugby union referee.

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David Rees (rugby union)

David Rees (born 15 October 1974) is a former Bristol Rugby player, currently playing for Clifton, who gained 11 caps for England between 1997 and 1999, scoring three tries.

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Denis Hickie

Denis Anthony Hickie (Irish name: Donnacadh Antoin Ó hIceadh) born 13 February 1976, is a retired professional rugby union player formerly employed by the Irish Rugby Football Union.

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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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Eric Elwood

Eric Elwood is a former Irish rugby union player from Galway.

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Fabien Galthié

Fabien Galthié (born 20 March 1969) is a French rugby union coach and former player, currently head coach of Toulon.

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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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French Rugby Federation

The French Rugby Federation (Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR)) is the governing body for rugby union in France.

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Gareth Thomas (rugby)

Gareth Thomas (born 25 July 1974), nicknamed "Alfie", is a Welsh former professional rugby player, who represented Wales in both rugby union, and rugby league.

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Grand Slam (rugby union)

In rugby union, a Grand Slam (Irish: Caithréim Mhór. Welsh: Y Gamp Lawn. French: Grand Chelem) occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) manages to beat all the others during one year's competition.

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Gregor Townsend

Gregor Peter John Townsend, (born 26 April 1973 in Galashiels) is a Scottish rugby union coach and former player.

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Irish Rugby Football Union

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).

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Jean-Claude Skrela

Jean-Claude Skrela (born 1 October 1949 in Colomiers, Haute-Garonne) is a former coach of the French national rugby union team.

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Jean-Luc Sadourny

Jean-Luc Sadourny (born 26 August 1966 in Toulouse) is a former French rugby union footballer and a current coach.

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Jim Telfer

James Telfer (born 17 March 1940) is a Scottish rugby union coach and a former rugby player.

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Kevin Bowring

Kevin Bowring is a Welsh former rugby union player and coach.

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Kevin Morgan (rugby player)

Kevin Andrew Morgan (born 23 February 1977 in Pontypridd) is a Welsh rugby union player who has won 48 caps for the Wales national rugby union team, mainly at full back but also on the wing.

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Kyran Bracken

Kyran Paul Patrick Bracken MBE (born 22 November 1971 in Dublin, Ireland) is a world-cup winning former rugby union footballer who played at scrum-half for Saracens, Bristol and Waterloo.

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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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Lawrence Dallaglio

Lorenzo Bruno Nero "Lawrence" Dallaglio, OBE (born 10 August 1972) is a retired English rugby union player, former captain of England, and 2016 inductee of the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

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London

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

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Marc Lièvremont

Marc Lièvremont (born 28 October 1968) is a former rugby union footballer and was the head coach of the French national rugby union team.

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Matt Dawson

Matthew James Sutherland Dawson, MBE (born 31 October 1972) is a retired English rugby union player who played scrum half for Northampton Saints and then London Wasps.

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Matt Perry (rugby union)

Matthew Brendan Perry (born 27 January 1977 in Bath) was an English rugby union rugby player who played full back for Bath.

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Mike Catt

Michael John Catt OBE (born 17 September 1971) is a South African-born former English rugby union rugby player who played for London Irish and Bath.

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Millennium Stadium

The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), since 2016 named for sponsorship purposes as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality), is the national stadium of Wales, located in Cardiff.

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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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Neil Back

Neil Antony Back MBE (born 16 January 1969) is a former international rugby union footballer for England and the British and Irish Lions who also played for Nottingham RFC, Leicester Tigers, and captained both England and Leicester during his career.

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Neil Jenkins

Neil Jenkins, (born 8 July 1971) is a former rugby union player and current coach.

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New Zealand Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand.

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Olivier Brouzet

Olivier Brouzet (born 22 November 1972 in Béziers) is a French rugby union footballer.

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Paddy O'Brien (rugby union)

Paddy O'Brien, ONZM (born 19 July 1959 in Southland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand international rugby union referee, and former head of the International Rugby Board's Referee Board.

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Paul Grayson (rugby union)

Paul James Grayson MBE (born 30 May 1971 in Chorley, Lancashire) is the former assistant head coach of Northampton Saints rugby union club.

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Phil de Glanville

Philip Ranulph de Glanville (born 1 October 1968 in Loughborough) is a former English rugby union player who played at centre for Bath and England.

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Philippe Bernat-Salles

Philippe Bernat-Salles (born 17 February 1970 in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a retired French Rugby Union player, usually playing as a wing.

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Philippe Carbonneau

Philippe Carbonneau (born 15 April 1971) is a retired French rugby player.

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Raphaël Ibañez

Raphaël Ibañez (born 17 February 1973) is a retired French rugby union footballer.

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Richard Cockerill

Richard Cockerill (born 16 December 1970) is a former English rugby union footballer who played as a hooker.

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Rowen Shepherd

Rowen Shepherd (born 25 December 1970, Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former Scottish international rugby union player, who played for.

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Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia, known as the Australian Rugby Union until 2017, is the governing body of rugby union in Australia.

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Rugby Football Union

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the governing body for rugby union in England.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Scott Gibbs

Ian Scott Gibbs (born 23 January 1971) is a former rugby footballer who has represented Wales and the Lions (Heritage № 651) in rugby union, and Wales and Great Britain in rugby league.

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Scottish Rugby Union

The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU; Aonadh Rugbaidh na h-Alba) is the governing body of rugby union in Scotland.

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Shaun Longstaff

Shaun Longstaff (born 3 January 1972, in Wellington, New Zealand) is a former rugby union footballer who played on the wing for Scotland.

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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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South African Rugby Union

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) is the governing body for rugby union in South Africa and is affiliated to World Rugby.

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Stade de France

The Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis.

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Stéphane Glas

Stéphane Glas (born 12 November 1973 in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère, Dauphiné) is a French rugby union footballer.

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Thomas Castaignède

Thomas Castaignède (born 21 January 1975) is a former French rugby union footballer from Mont-de-Marsan, Gascony.

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Thomas Lièvremont

Thomas Lièvremont (born 6 November 1973) is a French rugby union footballer.

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Tony Stanger

Anthony George Stanger (born 14 May 1968) is a former Scottish international rugby union player, and is Scotland's joint record try scorer with 23 tries.

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Triple Crown (rugby union)

In rugby union, the Triple Crown is an honour contested annually by the "Home Nations" – i.e. England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales who compete within the larger Six Nations Championship.

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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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Victor Costello

Victor Carton Patrick Costello (born 23 October 1970) is a retired Irish rugby union player and Olympic shot-putter.

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Warren Gatland

Warren David Gatland, OBE (born 17 September 1963) is a New Zealand rugby union coach, currently the head coach of Wales.

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Wayne Proctor

Wayne Thomas Proctor (12 June 1972) is a former Welsh international rugby union player, who was a winger/full-back for Wales, Llanelli RFC and subsequently the Llanelli Scarlets.

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Welsh Rugby Union

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) (Undeb Rygbi Cymru) is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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Will Greenwood

William John Heaton Greenwood, MBE (born 20 October 1972) is an English former rugby union player who played for Leicester Tigers and Harlequins and was a member of the 2003 World Cup-winning squad.

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Xavier Garbajosa

Xavier Garbajosa (born 5 December 1976) is a retired French rugby player.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Five_Nations_Championship

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