1938 Home Nations Championship

1938 Home Nations Championship
Date	15 January 1938 - 19 March 1938
Countries	England  Ireland  Scotland  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions	Scotland (12th title)
Triple Crown	Scotland (8th title)
Calcutta Cup	Scotland
Matches played	6
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The 1938 Home Nations Championship was the thirty-fourth series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Five Nations, and prior to that, the Home Nations, this was the fifty-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Six matches were played between 15 January and 19 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Position	Nation	Games				Points			Table points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Scotland	3	3	0	0	52	36	+19	6
2	Wales	3	2	0	1	31	21	+10	4
3	England	3	1	0	2	60	11	−11	2
4	Ireland	3	0	0	3	43	70	−37	0

Results

1938-01-15

Wales	14–8	England

Cardiff

1938-02-05

Scotland	8–6	Wales

Edinburgh

1938-02-12

Ireland	14–36	England

Dublin

1938-02-26

Scotland	23–14	Ireland

Edinburgh

1938-03-12

Wales	11–5	Ireland

Swansea

1938-03-19

England	16–21	Scotland

London

References

External links

• "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-08.