1912 Five Nations Championship

{{short description|Rugby union competition}}

{{Infobox Six Nations Championship 2

| name = 1912 Five Nations Championship

| image =

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| date = 1 January - 8 April 1912

| countries = {{ru|ENG}}
{{ru|FRA}}
{{ru|IRE|1783}}
{{ru|SCO}}
{{Ru|WAL|1807}}

| champions = {{ru|ENG}} and {{ru|IRE|1783}}

| count =

| grand slam =

| triple crown =

| calcutta cup = {{ru|SCO}}

| millennium trophy =

| centenary quaich =

| giuseppe garibaldi trophy =

| matches = 10

| attendance =

| tries =

| top point scorer = {{flagicon|IRE|1783}} Lloyd (18)

| top try scorer =

| website =

| previous year = 1911

| previous tournament = 1911 Five Nations Championship

| next year = 1913

| next tournament = 1913 Five Nations Championship

}}

The 1912 Five Nations Championship was the third 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 thirtieth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 1 January and 8 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

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|team4=WAL|pos_WAL=3|name_WAL={{Ru|WAL|1807}}

|team5=FRA|name_FRA={{Ru|FRA}}

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|win_IRE=3|draw_IRE=0|loss_IRE=1|pf_IRE=33|pa_IRE=34

|win_SCO=2|draw_SCO=0|loss_SCO=2|pf_SCO=53|pa_SCO=37

|win_WAL=2|draw_WAL=0|loss_WAL=2|pf_WAL=40|pa_WAL=34

|win_FRA=0|draw_FRA=0|loss_FRA=4|pf_FRA=25|pa_FRA=74

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Results

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date = 1 January 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|FRA}} |

score = 6–11|

away = {{Ru|IRE|1783}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Paris |

attendance = }}

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date = 20 January 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|SCO}} |

score = 31–3|

away = {{Ru|FRA}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Edinburgh |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 20 January 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|ENG}} |

score = 8–0|

away = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = London |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 3 February 1912|

home = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |

score = 21–6|

away = {{Ru|SCO}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Swansea |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 10 February 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|ENG}} |

score = 15–0|

away = {{Ru|IRE|1783}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = London |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 24 February 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|IRE|1783}} |

score = 10–8|

away = {{Ru|SCO}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Dublin |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 9 March 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|IRE|1783}} |

score = 12–5|

away = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Belfast |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 16 March 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|SCO}} |

score = 8–3|

away = {{Ru|ENG}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Edinburgh |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 25 March 1912|

home = {{Ru|WAL|1807}} |

score = 14–8|

away = {{Ru|FRA}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Newport |

attendance = }}

{{Rugbybox |

date = 8 April 1912|

home = {{Ru-rt|FRA}} |

score = 8–18|

away = {{Ru|ENG}} |

homescore = |

awayscore = |

stadium = Paris |

attendance = }}