Home Nations Championship 1891
| Home Nations Championship 1891 | |
| Number of nations | 4th |
| winner |
 Scotland (3rd title)
|
| Opening game | February 3, 1891 |
| Tournament end | March 7, 1891 |
| Games | 6th |
| Points | 70 (⌀: 11.67 per game) |
| Most of the points |
.svg){kind=small} Billy Bancroft Boswell McEwan (7 each)
|
| Most attempts |
Paul Clauss Richard Lockwood William Wotherspoon (3 each)
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| ← Home Nations Championship 1890 | |
| Home Nations Championship 1892 → | |
The 1891 edition of the Home Nations Championship in rugby union (later the Five Nations or Six Nations ) took place between February 3 and March 7. The tournament winner was Scotland , which achieved the Triple Crown with victories against all other participants .
Closing table
| country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Scotland
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38: 3 | 6th |
|
England
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:12 | 4th |
|
Wales
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:26 | 2 |
 Ireland
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:29 | 0 |
Results
| date | place | encounter | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February | Rodney Parade , Newport | Wales - England | 3: 7 |
| February 7th | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - England | 0: 9 |
| February 7th | Raeburn Place, Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 15: 0 |
| 21st of February | Ballynafeigh, Belfast | Ireland - Scotland | 0:14 |
| 7th March | Stradey Park , Llanelli | Wales - Ireland | 6: 4 |
| 7th March | Athletic Ground, Richmond upon Thames | England - Scotland | 3: 9 |