Home Nations Championship 1890
| Home Nations Championship 1890 | |
| Number of nations | 4th |
| winner |
 England and Scotland
|
| Opening game | February 1, 1890 |
| Tournament end | March 15, 1890 |
| Games | 6th |
| Points | 24 (⌀: 4 per game) |
| ← Home Nations Championship 1889 | |
| Home Nations Championship 1891 → | |
The 1890 edition of the Home Nations Championship in the sport of rugby union (later the Five Nations or Six Nations ) took place from February 1 to March 15. Tournament winners were jointly England and Scotland .
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
England
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7: 1 | 4th |
|
Scotland
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9: 5 | 4th |
.svg){kind=small} Wales
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5: 8 | 3 |
 Ireland
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:10 | 1 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - Scotland | 1: 5 |
| February 15th | Crown Flatt, Dewsbury | England - Wales | 0: 1 |
| February 22 | Raeburn Place, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 4-0 |
| 1st March | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - Wales | 3: 3 |
| 1st March | Raeburn Place, Edinburgh | Scotland - England | 0: 4 |
| March, 15 | Rectory Field, Blackheath | England - Ireland | 3-0 |