1922 Five Nations Championship
The 1922 Five Nations Championship was the eighth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the thirty-fifth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 2 January and 8 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
1922 Five Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 2 January – 8 April 1922 | ||
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Champions | ![]() | ||
Calcutta Cup | ![]() | ||
Matches played | 10 | ||
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Table
Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
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Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | |||
1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 23 | +36 | 7 |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 47 | −7 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 32 | −13 | 2 |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 2 |
Results
21 January 1922 |
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28–6 | ![]() |
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Try: Bowen Delahay Evans Hiddlestone Parker Palmer Richards Whitfield Con: Rees (2) |
Try: Day Lowe |
Wales: Joe Rees (Swansea), Cliff Richards (Pontypool), Brinley Evans (Llanelli), Islwyn Evans (Swansea), Frank Palmer (Swansea), Billy Bowen (Swansea), Bobby Delahay (Bridgend), Tom Parker (Swansea) (capt.), Jack Whitfield (Newport), Thomas Jones (Newport), Steve Morris (Cross Keys), Tom Roberts (Risca), John Griffiths Stephens (Llanelli), Dai Hiddlestone (Neath), William Cummins (Treorchy)
England: BS Cumberlege (Blackheath), CN Lowe (Blackheath), EDG Hammett (Blackheath), E Myers (Bradford), Harold Day (Leicester), VG Davies (Harlequins), CA Kershaw (US Portsmouth), R Edwards (Newport), ER Gardener (Devonport Services), JS Tucker (Bristol), Wavell Wakefield (Harlequins), AF Blakiston (Blackheath), AT Voyce (Gloucester), GS Conway (Cambridge U), LG Brown (Blackheath) (capt.)
4 February 1922 |
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9–9 | ![]() |
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Try: Browning (2) Pen: Browning |
Try: Bowen Con: Samuel Drop: Evans |
25 February 1922 |
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11–11 | ![]() |
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Try: Voyce Con: Day Pen: Day |
Try: Cassayet Got Lasserre Con: Crabos |
External links
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 10 March 2008.