1971–72 FIRA Nations Cup

The Nations Cup 1971-72 was the 12th edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams, and seventh with the formula and the name of "Nations Cup".

The tournament was won by France, who swept all their matches.

First division

 *  Table

Czechoslovakia relegated to division 2


 * Results


 * Historical note: Valeriu Irimescu score, almost surely, the last goal from mark scored in an International match.

Second Division

 *  Semifinals


 * Aggregate; Italy 15 - Portugal 7


 * Aggregate; Spain 47 - Yugoslavia 11
 *  Final


 * Aggregate; Spain 16 - Italy 6
 * Spain promoted to division 1