1969–70 FIRA Nations Cup
# 1969–70 FIRA Nations Cup

The Nations Cup 1969–70 was the tenth edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams, and fifth with the formula and the name of "Nations Cup".

The tournament was won by France.

## First division

* Table

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Points | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | Table points |
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 23 | 66 | 9 |
| 2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 23 | 42 | 7 |
| 3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 39 | -17 | 5 |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 106 | -91 | 3 |

Czechoslovakia relegated to division 2

* Results
* Point system: try 3 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt, goal from mark 3 pt. Click "show" for more info about match (scorers, line-up etc)
* 3 May 1970

| Czechoslovakia | 6 - 53 | France B |
| - | - | - |

* Prague

## Second

### Pool 1

* Table

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Points | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | Table points |
| 1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 6 |
| 2 | Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 4 |
| 3 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 2 |

* Results
* Point system: try 3 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt, goal from mark 3 pt.
* 21 December 1969

| Spain | 14 - 3 | Yugoslavia |
| - | - | - |

* Madrid
* 5 April 1970

| Yugoslavia | 12 - 9 | Poland |
| - | - | - |

* Palanka
* 26 April 1970

| Poland | 6 - 8 | Spain |
| - | - | - |

* Poznań

### Pool 2

* Table

| Place | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Points | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Nation | played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | difference | Table points |
| 1 | Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| 2 | Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 3 |

* Results
* Point system: try 3 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt, goal from mark 3 pt.

| Morocco | 23 - 8 | Netherlands |
| - | - | - |

* Casablanca
* 5 April 1970

| Netherlands | 9 - 9 | Portugal |
| - | - | - |

* Sportpark Berestein, Hilversum
* 12 April 1970

| Portugal | 8 - 9 | Morocco |
| - | - | - |

* Barreiro

### Final

* Results
* Point system: try 3 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt, goal from mark 3 pt
* 10 May 1970

| Morocco | 11 - 8 | Spain |
| - | - | - |

* Casablanca
