The Four Nations Tournament

The Four Nations Tournament

The Four Nations Tournament is an annual football competition, held towards the end of the British domestic football season, between the semi-professional international football nations of England, Ireland*, Scotland and Wales.

History

The tournament has been won six times by England, three times by Wales and Scotland, and twice by Italy. The 2007 tournament was held in Scotland and the 2006 event in England.

2008 Tournament

The 2008 Four Nations Tournament will be played in North Wales, and will be contested between Wales, England, Scotland and guests Gibraltar. *Ireland decided not to take part this year.

Winners

External links

* [http://www.the4nations.com Four Nations Tournament News & Information Site]
* [http://www.faw.org.uk Football Association of Wales]
* [http://www.thefa.com Football Association (England)]
* [http://www.scottishfa.co.uk Scottish Footbal Association]
* [http://www.gfa.gi Gibraltar Football Association]


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