The 1945–46 British Victory Home Championship was played during the 1945–46 football season between the national football teams of the four Home Nations of the British Isles. It was won by Scotland. Staged very soon after the end of World War II hostilities, the matches are not regarded as full internationals and are referred to as Victory Internationals.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales |
| Dates | 15 September 1945 – 4 May 1946 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Scotland |
| Runners-up |  England Ireland Wales |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 11 (1.83 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Davy Walsh Billy Liddell (2 each) |
Table
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland (C)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| Ireland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
| England
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
| Wales
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champions
Results
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See also
editReferences
edit- Rollin, Jack (2005). Soccer at War 1939-45. Headline. pp. 462–464. ISBN 0-7553-1431-X.