Five Nations 1961
10 Tests. France top the table on 7 points.
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF–PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 39–14 | 7 |
| 2 | Wales | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21–14 | 4 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19–25 | 4 |
| 4 | England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22–22 | 3 |
| 5 | Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22–48 | 2 |
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 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Wales | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
- 7 Jan 1961France v Scotland11–0
- 21 Jan 1961Wales v England6–3
- 11 Feb 1961Scotland v Wales3–0
- 11 Feb 1961Ireland v England11–8
- 25 Feb 1961Scotland v Ireland16–8
- 25 Feb 1961England v France5–5
- 11 Mar 1961Wales v Ireland9–0
- 18 Mar 1961England v Scotland6–0
- 25 Mar 1961France v Wales8–6
- 15 Apr 1961Ireland v France3–15