Five Nations 1997
10 Tests. France top the table on 8 points.
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF–PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 129–77 | 8 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 141–55 | 6 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 94–106 | 2 |
| 4 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 90–132 | 2 |
| 5 | Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 57–141 | 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 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
- 18 Jan 1997Ireland v France15–32
- 18 Jan 1997Scotland v Wales19–34
- 1 Feb 1997England v Scotland41–13
- 1 Feb 1997Wales v Ireland25–26
- 15 Feb 1997Ireland v England6–46
- 15 Feb 1997France v Wales27–22
- 1 Mar 1997England v France20–23
- 1 Mar 1997Scotland v Ireland38–10
- 15 Mar 1997France v Scotland47–20
- 15 Mar 1997Wales v England13–34