Five Nations 1925

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Five Nations 1925
Number of nations 5
winner ScotlandScotland Scotland (9th title)
Opening game January 1, 1925
Tournament end March 27, 1925
Games 10
Points 218  (⌀: 21.8 per game)
Five Nations 1924
Five Nations 1926

The 1925 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 1st and March 27th. The tournament winner was Scotland , which made it to the Grand Slam for the first time with victories against all other participants , and the Triple Crown with victories against all British teams . The Scots played their home games for the first time in the traditional venue, the Murrayfield Stadium .

Closing table

country Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
points
Table
points
ScotlandScotland Scotland 4th 4th 0 0 77:37 8th
IrelandIreland Ireland 4th 2 1 1 42:26 5
EnglandEngland England 4th 2 1 1 42:37 5
Wales Wales 4th 1 0 3 34:60 2
FranceFrance France 4th 0 0 4th 23:58 0

Results

date place encounter Result
January 1st Stade Olympique , Colombes France - Ireland 3: 9
January 19th Twickenham Stadium , London England - Wales 12: 6
January 26th Inverleith , Edinburgh Scotland - France 25: 4
February 2nd St Helens , Swansea Wales - Scotland 14:24
February 9 Twickenham Stadium, London England - Ireland 6: 6
February 23 Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff Wales - France 11: 5
February 23 Lansdowne Road , Dublin Ireland - Scotland 8:14
8th of March Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast Ireland - Wales 19: 3
March, 15 Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh Scotland - England 14:11
27th of March Stade Olympique, Colombes France - England 11:13

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