Five Nations 1920
| Five Nations 1920 | |
| Number of nations | 5 |
| winner |
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|
| Opening game | January 1, 1920 |
| Tournament end | April 3, 1920 |
| Games | 10 |
| Points | 180 (⌀: 18 per game) |
| ← Five Nations 1914 | |
| Five Nations 1921 → | |
The 1920 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 1st and April 3rd. Tournament winners were jointly Wales , Scotland and England , who each won three games and lost one (the difference in points was irrelevant according to the tournament mode at that time). Because of the First World War , the tournament could not be held for five years.
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wales
|
4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 58:23 | 6th |
|
Scotland
|
4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37:18 | 6th |
|
England
|
4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40:37 | 6th |
 France
|
4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:26 | 2 |
 Ireland
|
4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 22:76 | 0 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1st | Parc des Princes , Paris | France - Scotland | 0: 5 |
| January 17th | St Helens , Swansea | Wales - England | 19: 5 |
| 31 January | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 8: 3 |
| February 7th | Inverleith , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 9: 5 |
| 14th of February | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 11:14 |
| February 17th | Stade de Colombes , Colombes | France - Wales | 5: 6 |
| February 28 | Inverleith, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 19: 0 |
| March 13th | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 28: 4 |
| March, 20th | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 13: 4 |
| 3rd of April | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Ireland - France | 7:15 |