British Home Championship 1886/87

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The British Home Championship 1886/87 was the fourth edition of the tournament for the national soccer teams of the United Kingdom and took place in February and March 1887. The game was played in a simple league round, everyone against everyone.

Scotland won the championship for the second time with three wins from three games.

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. ScotlandScotland Scotland  3  3  0  0 009: 300  +6 06-00
 2. EnglandEngland England  3  2  0  1 013: 300 +10 04: 20
 3. Ireland 1783Ireland Ireland  3  1  0  2 005:120  −7 02: 40
 4th Wales 1807Wales Wales  3  0  0  3 001:100  −9 00: 60
February 5th in Sheffield
England - Ireland 7-0
February 19 in Glasgow
Scotland - Ireland 4: 1
February 26 in London
England - Wales 4-0
March 12th in Belfast
Ireland - Wales 4: 1
March 19 in Blackburn
England - Scotland 2: 3
April 21 in Wrexham
Wales - Scotland 0: 2

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