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1979 Test rugby
27 Tests involving the ten nations. Best record of the year: Argentina, 5–1–0 (83.3%).
Open 1979 in the atlas →← 19781980 →Tests27
Sides17
Grounds6recorded
Draws3
Table of the year every side that played · win rate, then wins
| Side | P | W | L | D | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Argentina | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 |
| Wales | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
| France | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 62.5 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 |
| Ireland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Australia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 |
| England | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20.0 |
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Fiji | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Morocco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotland | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |