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Rugby - Six Nations Championship 1978

Explore full results, detailed standings and complete statistics from the 1978 Six Nations Championship.

🏆 Winner

Wales

Statistics

Participating teams
5
Total points
245
Matches played
10
Points/match
24,50
Best attack (points scored)
67
Wales
Best defense (points conceded)
33
England
Tournoi
France - England : 15 - 6
Ireland - Scotland : 12 - 9
Scotland - France : 16 - 19
England - Wales : 6 - 9
France - Ireland : 10 - 9
Wales - Scotland : 22 - 14
Ireland - Wales : 16 - 20
Scotland - England : 0 - 15
Wales - France : 16 - 7
England - Ireland : 15 - 9
Team Pts Pld W D L PS PC GD OB DB
1. Wales 8 4 4 0 0 67 43 +24 0 0
2. France 6 4 3 0 1 51 47 +4 0 0
3. England 4 4 2 0 2 42 33 +9 0 0
4. Ireland 2 4 1 0 3 46 54 -8 0 0
5. Scotland 0 4 0 0 4 39 68 -29 0 0

Top Scorers

Rank Player Goals Penalties Goals/match
1 Mario Kempes 6 0 0,86
2 Teófilo Cubillas 5 2 0,83
2 Rob Rensenbrink 5 4 0,71
4 Leopoldo Luque 4 0 0,80
4 Hans Krankl 4 1 0,67
6 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 3 0 0,60
6 Roberto Dinamite 3 0 0,60
6 Johnny Rep 3 0 0,50
6 Dirceu 3 0 0,43
6 Paolo Rossi 3 0 0,43
11 Archie Gemmill 2 1 0,67
11 Nelinho 2 0 0,50
11 Dieter Müller 2 0 0,50
11 Heinz Flohe 2 0 0,50
11 Ernie Brandts 2 0 0,50
11 Zbigniew Boniek 2 0 0,33
11 Daniel Bertoni 2 0 0,33
11 Grzegorz Lato 2 0 0,33
11 Arie Haan 2 0 0,33
11 Roberto Bettega 2 0 0,29
21 András Tóth 1 1 1,00
21 Dani 1 0 1,00
21 Dominique Rocheteau 1 0 0,50
21 Iraj Danayfar 1 0 0,50
21 Christian Lopez 1 0 0,50
21 Marc Berdoll 1 0 0,50
21 Bernard Lacombe 1 0 0,50
21 Károly Csapó 1 0 0,33
21 Walter Schachner 1 0 0,33
21 Michel Platini 1 0 0,33
21 Reinaldo 1 0 0,33
21 Thomas Sjoberg 1 0 0,33
21 Kenny Dalglish 1 0 0,33
21 Bernd Hölzenbein 1 0 0,33
21 Joe Jordan 1 0 0,33
21 Arturo Vázquez Ayala 1 1 0,33
21 Sándor Zombori 1 0 0,33
21 Víctor Rangel 1 0 0,33
21 Rüdiger Abramczik 1 0 0,33
21 Mokhtar Douieb 1 0 0,33
21 Juan Manuel Asensi 1 0 0,33
21 Nejib Ghommidh 1 0 0,33
21 Ali Kaabi 1 0 0,33
21 Dick Nanninga 1 0 0,33
21 Hassan Rowshan 1 0 0,33
21 Hansi Müller 1 0 0,25
21 Renato Zaccarelli 1 0 0,20
21 José Velásquez 1 0 0,20
21 Andrzej Szarmach 1 0 0,20
21 Zico 1 1 0,17
21 René Houseman 1 0 0,17
21 Romeo Benetti 1 0 0,17
21 César Cueto 1 0 0,17
21 Kazimierz Deyna 1 0 0,17
21 Erich Obermayer 1 0 0,17
21 René Van De Kerkhof 1 0 0,14
21 Franco Causio 1 0 0,14
21 Daniel Passarella 1 1 0,14
21 Willy Van De Kerkhof 1 0 0,14
21 Alberto Tarantini 1 0 0,14