The 1969 Five Nations Championship was the fortieth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the seventy-fifth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 11 January and 12 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
missed out on a second Grand Slam after losing to at Cardiff Arms Park.
Participants The teams involved were: NationVenueCityHead coachCaptainTwickenhamLondonnoneDick GreenwoodStade Olympique Yves-du-ManoirColombesFernand CazenaveChristian Carrère/Marcel Puget/Walter SpangheroLansdowne RoadDublinRonnie DawsonTom KiernanMurrayfieldEdinburghnoneJim TelferNational StadiumCardiffClive RowlandsBrian Price/Gareth Edwards
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