British Home Championship 1883/84

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The British Home Championship 1883/84 was the first edition of the tournament for the national football teams of the United Kingdom and took place from January to March 1884. The game was played in a simple league round, everyone against everyone.

The first British Home Championship winner was Scotland , which also won the very first game in the history of the British Home Championship (5-0 against Ireland ).

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. ScotlandScotland Scotland  3  3  0  0 010: 100  +9 06-00
 2. EnglandEngland England  3  2  0  1 012: 200 +10 04: 20
 3. Wales 1807Wales Wales  3  1  0  2 007: 800  −1 02: 40
 4th Ireland 1783Ireland Ireland  3  0  0  3 001:190 −18 00: 60
January 26th in Belfast
Ireland - Scotland 0: 5
February 9 in Wrexham
Wales - Ireland 6-0
February 23 in Belfast
Ireland - England 1: 8
March 15th in Glasgow
Scotland - England 1-0
March 17th in Wrexham
Wales - England 0: 4
March 29 in Glasgow
Scotland - Wales 4: 1

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