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1966–1967 FIRA Nations Cup

1966-67 Nations Cup
Date 27 November 1966 - 26 May 1967
Countries  France
 Romania
 Italy
 Portugal
Tournament statistics
Champions  France
Matches played 6
1965-1966 (Previous) (Next) 1967–1968

The Nations Cup 1966-67 was the seventh edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams, and second with the formula and the name of "Nations Cup". The Tournament was won by France, who swept all their matches, with Romania, Italy and Portugal. Portugal, who had the chance to play with the three best teams from Continental Europe, achieved an honourable 6-3 loss to Italy, but, having lost all their matches, were relegated. France did not award caps in their 56-14 win over Portugal abroad.

Portugal relegated to second division

Czechoslovakia promoted in first division

Marocco-Netherlands not played

In 1966/1967 edition there was also group A in second division. Here results of these group : 13.10.1966 Brussels Belgium - Sweden 24-3 23.10.1966 Eskilstuna Sweden - Poland 12-12 Poland - Belgium not played Next in final of second division : 17.09.1967 Praha Czechoslovakia - Belgium 46-6


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