1923 Five Nations Championship

1923 Five Nations Championship
Date 20 January 1923 - 14 April 1923
Countries  England
 France
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  England (8th title)
Grand Slam  England (4th title)
Triple Crown  England (7th title)
Calcutta Cup  England
Matches played 10
1922 (Previous) (Next) 1924

The 1923 Five Nations Championship was the ninth 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-sixth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 20 January and 14 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 England 44005017+338
2 Scotland 43014622+246
3 Wales 4103313102
3 France 41032852242
3 Ireland 41032154332

Results

1923-01-20
Scotland  163  France
1923-01-20
England  73  Wales
1923-02-03
Wales  311  Scotland
1923-02-10
England  235 Ireland
1923-02-24
Wales  168  France
1923-02-24
Ireland 313  Scotland
1923-03-10
Ireland 54  Wales
1923-03-17
Scotland  68  England
1923-04-02
France  312  England
1923-04-14
France  148 Ireland

External links

Preceded by
1922 Five Nations
Home Nations Championship
1923
Succeeded by
1924 Five Nations
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