1998 Five Nations Championship
| 1998 Five Nations Championship | |||
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| Date | 7 February 1998 – 5 April 1998 | ||
| Countries |
 England Ireland France Scotland Wales
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| Champions |
France (12th title) |
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| Grand Slam |
France (6th title) |
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| Triple Crown |
England (21st title) |
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| Calcutta Cup |
England
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| Millennium Trophy |
England
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| Centenary Quaich |
Scotland
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| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Tries scored | 51 (5.1 per match) | ||
| Top point scorer(s) |
Paul Grayson (66 points) |
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| Top try scorer(s) |
Philippe Bernat-Salles (4 tries) |
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The 1998 Five Nations Championship was the sixty-ninth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the hundred-and-fourth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played over five weekends from 7 February to 5 April. France won it with a Grand Slam. England had the consolation of winning the Triple Crown.
The teams involved were:
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