1928 Five Nations Championship
1928 Five Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 2 January 1928 - 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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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.
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 |
4 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 2 |
Results
External links
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
Preceded by 1927 Five Nations |
Home Nations Championship 1928 |
Succeeded by 1929 Five Nations |
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