This is a list of 1997 Five Nations Championship squads. It includes a list of all of the players in each squad for the Five Nations Championship held in 1997.
England
editHead coach: Jack Rowell
- Rob Andrew
- Will Carling
- Mike Catt
- Ben Clarke
- Lawrence Dallaglio
- Phil de Glanville (c)
- Darren Garforth
- Andy Gomarsall
- Paul Grayson
- Phil Greening
- Jeremy Guscott
- Austin Healey
- Richard Hill
- Martin Johnson
- Jason Leonard
- Mark Regan
- Tim Rodber
- Graham Rowntree
- Simon Shaw
- Chris Sheasby
- Jon Sleightholme
- Tim Stimpson
- Tony Underwood
France
editHead coach: Jean-Claude Skrela
- Guy Accoceberry
- David Aucagne
- Abdelatif Benazzi (c)
- Philippe Benetton
- Pierre Bondouy
- Christian Califano
- Philippe Carbonneau
- Thomas Castaignède
- Richard Castel
- Marc Dal Maso
- Marc de Rougemont
- Richard Dourthe
- Fabien Galthié
- Stéphane Glas
- Raphaël Ibañez
- Jean-Louis Jordana
- Christophe Lamaison
- Laurent Leflamand
- Olivier Magne
- Olivier Merle
- Hugues Miorin
- Ugo Mola
- Émile Ntamack
- Fabien Pelous
- Alain Penaud
- Jean-Luc Sadourny
- Franck Tournaire
- David Venditti
Ireland
editHead coach: Brian Ashton
- Jonny Bell
- Paul Burke
- Shane Byrne
- Allen Clarke
- David Corkery
- Ben Cronin
- Dominic Crotty
- Jeremy Davidson
- Eric Elwood
- Maurice Field
- Paul Flavin
- Anthony Foley
- Gabriel Fulcher
- Denis Hickie
- Niall Hogan
- David Humphreys
- Paddy Johns
- Denis McBride
- Stephen McIvor
- Kurt McQuilkin
- Eric Miller
- Ross Nesdale
- Brian O'Meara
- Conor O'Shea
- Nick Popplewell
- Jim Staples (c)
- James Topping
- Paul Wallace
- Richard Wallace
- Keith Wood (c)*
*captain in the first game
Scotland
editHead coach: Jim Telfer
- Gary Armstrong
- Steve Brotherstone
- Craig Chalmers
- Damian Cronin
- Graham Ellis
- Ronnie Eriksson
- Cameron Glasgow
- Scott Hastings
- David Hilton
- Duncan Hodge
- Kenny Logan
- Shade Munro
- Bryan Redpath
- Andy Reed
- Rowen Shepherd
- Ian Smith
- Tom Smith
- Tony Stanger
- Derek Stark
- Mattie Stewart
- Alan Tait
- Gregor Townsend
- Rob Wainwright (c)
- Murray Wallace
- Peter Walton
- Doddie Weir
Wales
editHead coach: Kevin Bowring
- Allan Bateman
- Colin Charvis
- Jonathan Davies
- Nigel Davies
- Ieuan Evans
- Scott Gibbs
- Simon Hill
- Rob Howley
- Jonathan Humphreys (c)
- Dafydd James
- Garin Jenkins
- Neil Jenkins
- Paul John
- Spencer John
- Gwyn Jones
- Kingsley Jones
- Gareth Llewellyn
- Christian Loader
- Dale McIntosh
- Lyndon Mustoe
- Wayne Proctor
- Craig Quinnell
- Scott Quinnell
- Mark Rowley
- Arwel Thomas
- Gareth Thomas
- Mike Voyle
- Steve Williams
- David Young