1904 Home Nations Championship
1904 Home Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 9 January - 19 March 1904 | ||
Countries | England Ireland Scotland Wales | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Champions | Scotland (6th title) | ||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Top point scorer(s) | Winfield (17) | ||
Top try scorer(s) | Morgan (4) | ||
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The 1904 Home Nations Championship was the twenty-second series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Six matches were played between 9 January and 19 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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1 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 4 |
2 | Wales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 3 |
2 | England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 3 |
4 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 50 | −33 | 2 |
Results
The matches
England vs. Wales
9 January 1904 |
Scotland ) |
England: HT Gamlin (Blackheath), Edgar Elliot (Sunderland), AT Brettargh (Liverpool OB), EJ Vivyan (Devonport Albion), EW Dillon (Blackheath) PS Hancock (Richmond), WV Butcher (Bristol), GH Keeton (Richmond), Vincent Cartwright (Oxford Uni.), Jumbo Milton (Bedford GS), NJ Moore (Bristol), Frank Stout (Richmond) capt., Charles Joseph Newbold (Cambridge Uni.), BA Hill (Blackheath), PF Hardwick (Percy Park)
Wales:
England vs. Ireland
13 February 1904 |
T. Williams (Wales ) |
England:
Ireland: J Fulton (
Wales vs. Scotland
Wales:
Scotland: WT Forrest (
Ireland vs. Scotland
27 February 1904 |
Ireland | 3 – 19 | Scotland |
Try: Moffatt | Try: Bedell Sivright (2) Timms Macdonald Simson Con: Macdonald |
Lansdowne Road, Dublin Referee: W Williams (England) |
Ireland: J Fulton (
Scotland: WT Forrest (
Ireland vs. Wales
2 March 1904 |
Scotland ) |
Ireland: MF Landers (Cork Constitution), CG Robb (Queen's Uni, Belfast),
Wales:
Scotland vs. England
19 March 1904 |
Scotland | 6 – 3 | England |
Try: Crabbie Macdonald | Try: Vivyan |
Inverleith, Edinburgh Referee: S Lee (Ireland) |
Scotland: WT Forrest (
England:
Bibliography
- Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. London: Willows Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
- Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: Phoenix House. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
External links
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-07.