1894 Home Nations Championship
1894 Home Nations Championship | |||
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Date | 6 January - 17 March 1894 | ||
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Champions | ![]() | ||
Triple Crown | ![]() | ||
Calcutta Cup | ![]() | ||
Matches played | 6 | ||
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The 1894 Home Nations Championship was the twelfth series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Six matches were played between 6 January and 17 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Table[]
Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
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Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | |||
1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 6 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 2 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 2 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 2 |
Results[]
3 February 1894
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England ![]() |
5–7 | ![]() |
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London
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24 February 1894
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Ireland ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
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Dublin
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17 March 1894
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Scotland ![]() |
6–0 | ![]() |
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Edinburgh
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Scoring system[]
The matches for this season were decided on points scored. A try was worth three points, while converting a kicked goal from the try gave an additional two points. A dropped goal and a goal from mark were both worth four points. Penalty goals were worth three points.
The matches[]
England vs. Wales[]
6 January 1894
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24 – 3 | ![]() |
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Try: Bradshaw Morfitt Lockwood Taylor Con: Lockwoood (3) Taylor GM: Taylor |
Try: Parfitt |
England: JF Byrne (Moseley), F Firth (Halifax), Charles Hooper (), S Morfitt (West Hartlepool), R E Lockwood (Heckmondwike) capt., EW Taylor (), Cyril Wells (Harlequins), (Bath), J Hall (), J Toothill (Bradford), H Bradshaw (Bramley), T Broadley (Bingley), (), William Eldon Tucker (Cambridge U.), Alfred Allport (Blackheath)
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea), Norman Biggs (Cardiff), William McCutcheon (Oldham), Arthur Gould (Newport) capt., Conway Rees (Llanelli), Percy Phillips (Newport), Fred Parfitt (Newport), Frank Mills (Swansea), Charles Nicholl (Llanelli), David Daniel (Llanelli), Jim Hannan (Newport), Frank Hill (Cardiff), Arthur Boucher (Newport), Tom Graham (Newport), Wallace Watts (Newport)
England vs. Ireland[]
England: JF Byrne (Moseley), F Firth (Halifax), Charles Hooper (), S Morfitt (West Hartlepool), R E Lockwood (Heckmondwike) capt., EW Taylor (), R Wood (Liversedge RFC), (Bath), J Hall (), J Toothill (Bradford), H Bradshaw (Bramley), T Broadley (Bingley), (), William Eldon Tucker (Cambridge U.), Alfred Allport (Blackheath)
Ireland: W Sparrow (Dublin U.), HG Wells (Bective Rangers), S Lee (NIFC), W Gardiner (NIFC), Lucius Gwynn (Dublin U.), WS Brown (Dublin U.), Benjamin Tuke (Bective Rangers), JN Lytle (NIFC), EG Forrest (Wanderers) capt., H Lindsay (Dublin U.), Thomas Crean (Wanderers), G Walmsley (Bective Rangers), JH O'Conor (Bective Rangers), CV Rooke (Dublin U.), JH Lytle (NIFC)
Wales vs. Scotland[]
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea), William Llewellyn Thomas (Newport), Tom Pearson (Oldham), Arthur Gould (Newport) capt., Dai Fitzgerald (Cardiff), Percy Phillips (Newport), Fred Parfitt (Newport), Frank Mills (Swansea), Charles Nicholl (Llanelli), David Daniel (Llanelli), Jim Hannan (Newport), Frank Hill (Cardiff), Harry Day (Newport), Tom Graham (Newport), Wallace Watts (Newport)
Scotland: J Rogerson (Kelvinside Acads.), GT Campbell (London Scottish), Gregor MacGregor (London Scottish) capt., James Gowans (Cambridge U.), Henry Gedge (London Scottish), JW Simpson (Royal HSFP), William Wotherspoon (West of Scotland), HF Menzies (West of Scotland), JB Wright (Watsonians), WMC McEwan (Edinburgh Acads), A Dalgleish (Gala), WR Gibson (Royal HSFP), WB Cownie (Watsonians), GT Neilson (West of Scotland), Robert MacMillan (London Scottish)
Ireland vs. Scotland[]
24 February 1894
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5 – 0 | ![]() |
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Try: Wells Con: John Lytle |
Ireland: PJ Grant (Bective Rangers), HG Wells (Bective Rangers), S Lee (NIFC), W Gardiner (NIFC), Lucius Gwynn (Dublin U.), WS Brown (Dublin U.), Benjamin Tuke (Bective Rangers), JN Lytle (NIFC), EG Forrest (Wanderers) capt., H Lindsay (Dublin U.), Thomas Crean (Wanderers), ATW Bond (Derry), JH O'Conor (Bective Rangers), CV Rooke (Dublin U.), JH Lytle (NIFC)
Scotland: AWC Cameron (Watsonians), GT Campbell (London Scottish), Gregor MacGregor (London Scottish), William Wotherspoon (West of Scotland), HTS Gedge (London Scottish), JW Simpson (Royal HSFP), WP Donaldson (Oxford U.), HTO Leggatt (Watsonians), JD Boswell (West of Scotland) capt., AH Anderson (Glasgow Acads), A Dagleish (Gala), WR Gibson (Royal HSFP), WB Cownie (Watsonians), GT Nielson (West of Scotland), Robert MacMillan (London Scottish)
Scotland vs. England[]
17 March 1894
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6 – 0 | ![]() |
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Try: Boswell (2) |
Scotland: Gregor MacGregor (London Scottish), James Gowans (Cambridge U.), Willie Neilson (Cambridge U.), GT Campbell (London Scottish), HTS Gedge (London Scottish), JW Simpson (Royal HSFP), William Wotherspoon (West of Scotland), HTO Leggatt (Watsonians), JD Boswell (West of Scotland) capt., WMC McEwan (Edinburgh Acads), HF Menzies (West of Scotland), WR Gibson (Royal HSFP), WB Cownie (Watsonians), WG Nielson (Merchiston Castle), Robert MacMillan (London Scottish)
England: JF Byrne (Moseley), F Firth (Halifax), Charles Hooper (), S Morfitt (West Hartlepool), Walter Jesse Jackson (Halifax), EW Taylor () capt., Cyril Wells (Harlequins), (Bath), J Hall (), William Walton (), H Bradshaw (Bramley), T Broadley (Bingley), (), Albert Elliott (St. Thomas' Hosp.), Alfred Allport (Blackheath)
Ireland vs. Wales[]
Ireland: PJ Grant (Bective Rangers), R Dunlop (NIFC), S Lee (NIFC), W Gardiner (NIFC), Lucius Gwynn (Dublin U.), WS Brown (Dublin U.), Benjamin Tuke (Bective Rangers), JN Lytle (NIFC), JH Lytle (NIFC), EG Forrest (Wanderers) capt., H Lindsay (Dublin U.), Thomas Crean (Wanderers), ATW Bond (Derry), JH O'Conor (Bective Rangers), CV Rooke (Dublin U.)
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea), Norman Biggs (Cardiff), Tom Pearson (Oldham), Jack Elliott (Cardiff), Dai Fitzgerald (Cardiff), Ralph Sweet-Escott (Cardiff), Fred Parfitt (Newport), Frank Mills (Swansea), Fred Hutchinson (Neath), David Daniel (Llanelli), Jim Hannan (Newport), Frank Hill (Cardiff) capt., Harry Day (Newport), David Nicholl (Llanelli), Wallace Watts (Newport)
External links[]
- "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-19.
- Six Nations Championship seasons
- 1893–94 in British rugby union
- 1893–94 in English rugby union
- 1894 in Irish sport
- 1894 in Welsh sport
- January 1894 sports events
- February 1894 sports events
- March 1894 sports events
- 1893–94 in Scottish rugby union