1933 Home Nations Championship

The 1933 Home Nations Championship was the twenty-ninth 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 forty-sixth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Six matches were played between January 21 and April 1. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Results

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date = 1933-01-21
home = ru-rt|ENG | score = 3–7
away = ru|WAL | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London
attendance =

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date = 1933-02-04
home = ru-rt|WAL | score = 3–11
away = ru|SCO | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Swansea
attendance =

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date = 1933-02-11
home = ru-rt|ENG | score = 17–6
away = ru|IRE | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London
attendance =

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date = 1933-03-11
home = ru-rt|IRE | score = 10–5
away = ru|WAL | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Belfast
attendance =

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date = 1933-03-18
home = ru-rt|SCO | score = 3–0
away = ru|ENG | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh
attendance =

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date = 1933-04-01
home = ru-rt|IRE | score = 6–8
away = ru|SCO | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin
attendance =

The matches

England vs. Wales

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date = January 21, 1933
home = ru|ENG
score = 3 – 7
away = ru|WAL
homescore = Try: Elliot
awayscore = Try: Boon
Drop: Boon
stadium = Twickenham, London
attendance = 64,000
referee = T Bell flagicon|IRE(Ireland) ----

Wales vs. Scotland

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date = January 4, 1933
home = ru|WAL
score = 11 – 3
away = ru|SCO
homescore = Try: Arthur
awayscore = Try: Smith
Jackson
Con: Fyfe
Pen: Fyfe
stadium = St Helens, Swansea
attendance =
referee = JG Bott flagicon|ENG(England) ----

England vs. Ireland

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date = February 11, 1933
home = ru|ENG
score = 17 – 6
away = ru|IRL
homescore = Try: Novis (2)
Booth
Gadney
Sadler
Con: Kendrew
awayscore = Try: Hunt
Pen: Murray
stadium = Twickenham, London
attendance =
referee = MA Allan flagicon|SCO(Scotland) ----

Ireland vs. Wales

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date = March 11, 1933
home = ru|IRL
score = 10 – 5
away = ru|WAL
homescore = Try: Barnes
Drop: Davy
Pen: Siggins
awayscore = Try: Bowcott
Con: Jenkins
stadium = Ravenhill, Belfast
attendance =
referee = MA Allan flagicon|SCO(Scotland) ----

cotland vs. England

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date = March 18, 1933
home = ru|SCO
score = 3 – 0
away = ru|ENG
homescore = Try: Fyfe
awayscore =
stadium = Murrayfield, Edinburgh
attendance =
referee = JR Wheeler flagicon|IRL(Ireland) ----

Ireland vs. Scotland

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date = April 1, 1933
home = ru|IRL
score = 8 – 6
away = ru|SCO
homescore = Try: Crowe
Murray
awayscore = Drop: Jackson
Lind
stadium = Landsdowne Road, Dublin
attendance =
referee = BS Cumberlege flagicon|ENG(England) ----

External links

*cite web| url=http://www.rugbyfootballhistory.com/6nations.htm |title=6 Nations History |publisher=rugbyfootballhistory.com |accessdate=2008-01-19