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1959 Five Nations Championship

rugby union competition
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Summary

1959 Five Nations Championship is an edition of the Six Nations Championship[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (edition_of_the_six_nations_championship category, ranking #25 of 132).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1959 Five Nations Championship won the France national rugby union team[3].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's instance of is recorded as edition of the Six Nations Championship[4].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship took place at France[5].
  • The location of 1959 Five Nations Championship was Wales[6].
  • The location of 1959 Five Nations Championship was England[7].
  • The location of 1959 Five Nations Championship was Ireland[8].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship took place at Scotland[9].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's edition number is recorded as 65[10].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship began on January 10, 1959[11].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship ended on April 18, 1959[12].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's sport is recorded as rugby union[13].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship involved {'amount': '+5'} participants[14].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+10'}[15].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship dates from the 1958-1959 one-year-period[16].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's sports season of league or competition is recorded as Six Nations Championship[17].
  • 1959 Five Nations Championship's tournament format is recorded as round-robin tournament[18].

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When and Where

1959 Five Nations Championship began on January 10, 1959[11]. It ended on April 18, 1959[12]. Recorded location include France[5], Wales[6], England[7], Ireland[8], and Scotland[9].

Context

1959 Five Nations Championship's instance of is recorded as edition of the Six Nations Championship[4].

Participants

1959 Five Nations Championship involved {'amount': '+5'} participants[14].

Why It Matters

1959 Five Nations Championship draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (edition_of_the_six_nations_championship category, ranking #25 of 132).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What awards did 1959 Five Nations Championship receive?

Honors received include France national rugby union team[3].

Related Entities

England France Scotland Wales

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → 1958-1959 one-year-period
    End time → +1959-04-18T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → edition of the Six Nations Championship
    Tournament format → round-robin tournament
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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