1925 Five Nations Championship

The 1925 Five Nations Championship was the eleventh 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-eighth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 24 January and 18 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

1925 Five Nations Championship
Date24 January - 18 April 1925
Countries England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Scotland (9th title)
Grand Slam Scotland (1st title)
Triple Crown Scotland (6th title)
Calcutta Cup Scotland
Matches played10
1924 (Previous) (Next) 1926

Scotland's Johnnie Wallace scored a try against each other country in this tournament, repeating the achievement of Carston Catcheside of England the previous year. It would be 58 years before another player recorded such a feat, and 74 years before another Scottish player did it again.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Scotland 44007737+408
2 Ireland 42114226+165
2 England 42114237+55
4 Wales 41033460262
5 France 40042358350

Results

1925-01-24
France  39  Ireland
1925-02-14
England  126  Wales
1925-02-21
Scotland  254  France
1925-02-28
Wales  1424  Scotland
1925-02-28
England  66  Ireland
1925-03-07
Wales  115  France
1925-02-28
Ireland  814  Scotland
1925-03-14
Ireland  193  Wales
1925-03-21
Scotland  1411  England
1925-04-18
France  1113  England
  • "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
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