Five Nations 1953
10 Tests. England top the table on 7 points.
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF–PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 54–20 | 7 |
| 2 | Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26–14 | 6 |
| 3 | Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 54–25 | 5 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17–38 | 2 |
| 5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21–75 | 0 |
Computed from the results: two points for a win, one for a draw. Bonus points are not in the data, so this can differ from the official table.
With bonus points
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | TB | LB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Derived from the scoring record: 4 for a win, 2 for a draw, a try bonus (TB) for four or more tries and a losing bonus (LB) for a loss by seven or fewer. Not every competition uses bonus points, and extras such as a Grand Slam bonus are not included, so this can differ from the official table.
Results
- 10 Jan 1953France v Scotland11–5
- 17 Jan 1953Wales v England3–8
- 24 Jan 1953Ireland v France16–3
- 7 Feb 1953Scotland v Wales0–12
- 14 Feb 1953Ireland v England9–9
- 28 Feb 1953Scotland v Ireland8–26
- 28 Feb 1953England v France11–0
- 14 Mar 1953Wales v Ireland5–3
- 21 Mar 1953England v Scotland26–8
- 28 Mar 1953France v Wales3–6