Five Nations 1921

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Five Nations 1921
Number of nations 5
winner EnglandEngland England (7th title)
Opening game January 15, 1921
Tournament end April 9, 1921
Games 10
Points 164  (⌀: 16.4 per game)
Five Nations 1920
Five Nations 1922

The 1921 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 15 and April 9. The tournament winner was England , which made it to the Grand Slam for the third time with victories against all other participants , and the Triple Crown with victories against all British teams .

Closing table

country Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
points
Table
points
EnglandEngland England 4th 4th 0 0 61: 9 8th
FranceFrance France 4th 2 0 2 33:32 4th
Wales Wales 4th 2 0 2 29:36 4th
ScotlandScotland Scotland 4th 1 0 3 22:38 2
IrelandIreland Ireland 4th 1 0 3 19:49 2

Results

date place encounter Result
15. January Twickenham Stadium , London England - Wales 18: 3
22nd of January Inverleith , Edinburgh Scotland - France 0: 3
February 5th St Helens , Swansea Wales - Scotland 8:14
February 12th Twickenham Stadium, London England - Ireland 15: 0
February 26th Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff Wales - France 12: 4
February 26th Lansdowne Road , Dublin Ireland - Scotland 9: 8
March 12th Balmoral Showground, Belfast Ireland - Wales 0: 6
19th March Inverleith, Edinburgh Scotland - England 0:18
28th March Stade de Colombes , Colombes France - England 6:10
9th April Stade de Colombes, Colombes France - Ireland 20:10

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