1889 Home Nations Championship

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The 1889 Home Nations Championship was the seventh series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Three matches were played between February 2 and March 2. It was contested by Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England was excluded from the Championship due to their refusal to join the IRB

[edit] Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Ireland	2	2	0	0	5	0	+5	4
2	Scotland	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1	2
3	Wales	2	0	0	2	0	4	−4	0

[edit] Results

1889-02-02
	Scotland	2–0	Wales	Edinburgh

1889-02-16
	Ireland	0–3	Scotland	Belfast

1889-03-02
	Wales	0–2	Ireland	Swansea

[edit] External links

• 6 Nations History. rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-28.