1928 Five Nations Championship
The 1928 Five Nations Championship was the fourteenth 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 forty-first series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 2 January and 9 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
1928 Five Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 2 January - 9 April 1928 | ||
Countries | England France Ireland Scotland Wales | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Champions | England (10th title) | ||
Grand Slam | England (6th title) | ||
Triple Crown | England (9th title) | ||
Calcutta Cup | England | ||
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 | England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 22 | +19 | 8 |
2 | Ireland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 30 | +14 | 6 |
3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 2 |
3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 2 |
3 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 2 |
Results
External links
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
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