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1928 Five Nations Championship

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1928 Five Nations Championship
Date2 January - 9 April 1928
CountriesImage England
Image France
Image Ireland
Image Scotland
Image Wales
Tournament statistics
ChampionsImage England (10th title)
Grand SlamImage England (6th title)
Triple CrownImage England (9th title)
Matches played10
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The 1928 Five Nations Championship was the fourteenth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the forty-first series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 2 January and 9 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Image England 4 4 0 0 41 22 +19 8
2 Image Ireland 4 3 0 1 44 30 +14 6
3 Image Wales 4 1 0 3 34 31 +3 2
3 Image Scotland 4 1 0 3 20 38 −18 2
3 Image France 4 1 0 3 30 48 −18 2
Source: [citation needed]

Results

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1928-01-02
France Image6–15Image Scotland
Paris
1928-01-21
Image Wales8–10Image England
Swansea
1928-01-28
Ireland Image12–8Image France
Belfast
1928-02-04
Scotland Image0–13Image Wales
Edinburgh
1928-02-11
Ireland Image6–7Image England
Dublin
1928-02-25
England Image18–8Image France
London
1928-02-25
Scotland Image5–13Image Ireland
Edinburgh
1928-03-10
Image Wales10–13Image Ireland
Cardiff
1928-03-17
England Image6–0Image Scotland
London
1928-04-09
France Image8–3Image Wales
Paris
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  • "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 10 March 2008.