Five Nations 1926
Five Nations 1926 | |
Number of nations | 5 |
winner | Ireland and Scotland |
Opening game | January 2, 1926 |
Tournament end | April 5, 1926 |
Games | 10 |
Points | 161 (⌀: 16.1 per game) |
← Five Nations 1925 | |
Five Nations 1927 → |
The 1926 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 2nd and April 5th. Tournament winners were together Scotland and Ireland (the point difference played no role in the tournament mode at that time).
Closing table
country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scotland | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 45:23 | 6th |
Ireland | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 41:26 | 6th |
Wales | 4th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26:24 | 5 |
England | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38:39 | 3 |
France | 4th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 11:49 | 0 |
Results
date | place | encounter | Result |
---|---|---|---|
January 2nd | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 6:20 |
January 16 | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - England | 3: 3 |
January 23 | Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast | Ireland - France | 11: 0 |
February 6th | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 8: 5 |
13th February | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 19:15 |
27th of February | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 11: 0 |
27th of February | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 0: 3 |
March 13th | St Helens , Swansea | Wales - Ireland | 11: 8 |
March, 20th | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 9:17 |
April 5th | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 5: 7 |