Home Nations Championship 1937

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Home Nations Championship 1937
Number of nations 4th
winner EnglandEngland England (13th title)
Opening game January 16, 1937
Tournament end April 3, 1937
Games 6th
Points 75  (⌀: 12.5 per game)
Home Nations Championship 1936
Home Nations Championship 1938

After France was excluded in 1932, the Five Nations rugby union tournament (now the Six Nations ) continued as the Home Nations Championship with four British teams until 1939 . The tournament of 1937 took place between January 16 and April 3. The tournament winner was England , which won the Triple Crown with victories against all other participants .

Closing table

country Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
points
Table
points
EnglandEngland England 3 3 0 0 19:14 6th
IrelandIreland Ireland 3 2 0 1 24:16 4th
ScotlandScotland Scotland 3 1 0 2 20:23 2
Wales Wales 3 0 0 3 12:22 0

Results

date place encounter Result
January 16 Twickenham Stadium , London England - Wales 4: 3
February 6th St Helens , Swansea Wales - Scotland 6:13
13th February Twickenham Stadium, London England - Ireland 9: 8
27th of February Lansdowne Road , Dublin Ireland - Scotland 11: 4
March, 20th Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh Scotland - England 3: 6
3rd of April Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast Ireland - Wales 5: 3

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