Five Nations 1928
Five Nations 1928 | |
Number of nations | 5 |
winner | England (10th title) |
Opening game | January 2, 1928 |
Tournament end | April 9, 1928 |
Games | 10 |
Points | 169 (⌀: 16.9 per game) |
← Five Nations 1927 | |
Five Nations 1929 → |
The 1928 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 2nd and April 9th. The tournament winner was England , which made the Grand Slam for the sixth 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
England | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 41:22 | 8th |
Ireland | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44:30 | 6th |
Wales | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34:31 | 2 |
Scotland | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:38 | 2 |
France | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30:48 | 2 |
Results
date | place | encounter | Result |
---|---|---|---|
January 2nd | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 6:15 |
21th January | St Helens , Swansea | Wales - England | 8:10 |
January 28th | Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast | Ireland - France | 12: 8 |
February 4th | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 0:13 |
February 11th | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 6: 7 |
February 25 | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 18: 8 |
February 25 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 5:13 |
March 10th | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 10:13 |
17. March | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 6-0 |
9th April | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 8: 3 |