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1980 Test rugby

29 Tests involving the ten nations. Best record of the year: England, 4–0–0 (100.0%).

Open 1980 in the atlas →← 19791981 →
Tests29
Sides15
Grounds18recorded
Draws0

Table of the year every side that played · win rate, then wins

SidePWLDWin %
England4400100.0
Argentina2200100.0
Cook Islands1100100.0
Romania1100100.0
South Africa981088.9
Australia431075.0
Ireland422050.0
New Zealand422050.0
Wales523040.0
British & Irish Lions413025.0
Fiji413025.0
Scotland413025.0
France615016.7
Italy20200.0
South America40400.0

Every Test click a date to open it in the atlas

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionGround
1980-01-19England24–9IrelandTestTwickenham
1980-01-19Wales18–9FranceTestnot recorded
1980-02-02France13–17EnglandTestnot recorded
1980-02-02Ireland22–15ScotlandTestLansdowne Road
1980-02-16England9–8WalesTestTwickenham
1980-02-16Scotland22–14FranceTestMurrayfield
1980-03-01France19–18IrelandTestParc des Princes
1980-03-01Wales17–6ScotlandTestnot recorded
1980-03-15Ireland21–7WalesTestLansdowne Road
1980-03-15Scotland18–30EnglandTestMurrayfield
1980-04-26South Africa24–9South AmericaHistorical †Wanderers
1980-05-03South Africa18–9South AmericaHistorical †Kings Park
1980-05-24Fiji9–22AustraliaTestSuva
1980-05-31South Africa26–22British & Irish LionsLionsNewlands
1980-06-14Fiji16–3ItalyTestnot recorded
1980-06-14South Africa26–19British & Irish LionsLionsFree State Stadium
1980-06-21Australia13–9New ZealandTestSydney (Cricket Ground) 1st International
1980-06-28Australia9–12New ZealandTestBrisbane (Ballymore) 2nd International
1980-06-28South Africa12–10British & Irish LionsLionsBoet Erasmus
1980-07-06Cook Islands15–6ItalyTestnot recorded
1980-07-12Australia26–10New ZealandTestSydney (Cricket Ground) 3rd International
1980-07-12South Africa13–17British & Irish LionsLionsLoftus Versfeld
1980-10-18South Africa22–13South AmericaHistorical †Wanderers Club
1980-10-25South Africa30–16South AmericaHistorical †Prince of Wales Country Club
1980-11-01Argentina34–22FijiTestnot recorded
1980-11-01Wales3–23New ZealandTestCardiff (National Ground)
1980-11-08Argentina38–16FijiTestnot recorded
1980-11-08South Africa37–15FranceTestLoftus Versfeld
1980-11-23Romania15–0FranceTestStadionul Giulesti