1921 Five Nations Championship

The 1921 Five Nations Championship was the seventh 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-fourth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 15 January and 9 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

1921 Five Nations Championship
Date15 January – 9 April 1921
Countries England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions England (7th title)
Grand Slam England (3rd title)
Triple Crown England (6th title)
Matches played10
1920 (Previous) (Next) 1922

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   England 4 4 0 0 61 9 +52 8
2   France 4 2 0 2 33 32 +1 4
2   Wales 4 2 0 2 29 36 −7 4
4   Scotland 4 1 0 3 22 38 −16 2
4   Ireland 4 1 0 3 19 49 −30 2
Source: [citation needed]

Results edit

1921-01-15
England  18–3  Wales
London
Referee: John Sturrock
1921-01-22
Scotland  0–3  France
Edinburgh
1921-02-05
  Wales8–14  Scotland
Swansea
1921-02-12
England  15–0  Ireland
London
1921-02-26
  Wales12–4  France
Cardiff
1921-02-26
Ireland  9–8  Scotland
Dublin
1921-03-12
Ireland  0–6  Wales
Belfast
1921-03-19
Scotland  0–18  England
Edinburgh
1921-03-28
France  6–10  England
Paris
Referee: John Sturrock
1921-04-09
France  20–10  Ireland
Paris

External links edit

  • "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 10 March 2008.