1996 Women's Home Nations Championship

Summary

The 1996 Women's Home Nations Championship was the first Women's Home Nations Championship and was won by England, who achieved the Triple Crown. England also gained the Grand Slam by beating France outside of the championship.

1996 Women's Home Nations Championship
Date21 February – 3 March 1996
Countries England
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions England (1st title)
Grand Slam England (1st title)
Triple Crown England (1st title)
Matches played6
(Next) 1997

Final table edit

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1   England 3 3 0 0 80 19 +61 6
2=   Scotland 3 1 0 2 35 23 +12 2
2=   Ireland 3 1 0 2 30 39 –9 2
2=   Wales 3 1 0 2 20 84 –64 2

Results edit

21 January 1996
Ireland  0–21[1][2]  Scotland
Blackrock

4 February 1998
England  56–3[1][2]  Wales
Leicester

18 February 1996
Wales  11–6[1][2]  Scotland
Bridgend

3 March 1996
Ireland  22–6[1][2]  Wales
Old Belvedere

17 March 1996
England  12–8[1][2]  Ireland
Sunbury-on-Thames

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Women 1996". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Women's Home Nations Championship". The Rugby Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.

External links edit

  • The official RBS Six Nations Site