1938 Home Nations Championship

1938 Home Nations Championship
Date 15 January 1938 - 19 March 1938
Countries  England
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions  Scotland (12th title)
Triple Crown  Scotland (8th title)
Calcutta Cup  Scotland
Matches played 6
1937 (Previous) (Next) 1939

The 1938 Home Nations Championship was the thirty-fourth series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Five Nations, and prior to that, the Home Nations, this was the fifty-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Six matches were played between 15 January and 19 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1 Scotland 33005236+196
2 Wales 32013121+104
3 England 31026011112
4 Ireland 30034370370

Results

1938-01-15
Wales  148  England
1938-02-05
Scotland  86  Wales
1938-02-12
Ireland  1436  England
1938-02-26
Scotland  2314  Ireland
1938-03-12
Wales  115  Ireland
1938-03-19
England  1621  Scotland

References

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    Preceded by
    1937 Home Nations
    Home Nations Championship
    1938
    Succeeded by
    1939 Home Nations
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