Five Nations 1923

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Five Nations 1923
Number of nations 5
winner EnglandEngland England (8th title)
Opening game January 20, 1923
Tournament end April 14, 1923
Games 10
Points 176  (⌀: 17.6 per game)
Five Nations 1922
Five Nations 1924

The 1923 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 20 and April 14. The tournament winner was England , which won the Grand Slam for the fourth time with victories against all other participants , and also 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 50:17 8th
ScotlandScotland Scotland 4th 3 0 1 46:22 6th
Wales Wales 4th 1 0 3 31:31 2
FranceFrance France 4th 1 0 3 28:52 2
IrelandIreland Ireland 4th 1 0 3 21:54 2

Results

date place encounter Result
January 20th Inverleith , Edinburgh Scotland - France 16: 3
January 20th Twickenham Stadium , London England - Wales 7: 3
3 February Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff Wales - Scotland 8:11
February 10th Twickenham Stadium, London England - Ireland 23: 5
February 24th St Helens , Swansea Wales - France 16: 8
February 24th Lansdowne Road , Dublin Ireland - Scotland 3:13
March 10th Lansdowne Road, Dublin Ireland - Wales 5: 4
17. March Inverleith, Edinburgh Scotland - England 6: 8
2nd of April Stade de Colombes , Colombes France - England 3:12
April 14th Stade de Colombes, Colombes France - Ireland 14: 8

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