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1938 Home Nations Championship

International rugby union competition

Field	Value
name	1938 Home Nations Championship
date	15 January - 19 March 1938
countries

champions
count	11
triple crown	(8th title)
matches	6
previous year	1937
previous tournament	1937 Home Nations Championship
next year	1939
next tournament	1939 Home Nations Championship

The 1938 Home Nations Championship was the thirty-fourth 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 fifty-first series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Six matches were played between 15 January and 19 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Scotland won their 12th title, also winning the Triple Crown and the Calcutta Cup.

Participants

The teams involved were:

Venue	City	Captain
Twickenham	London	Herbert Toft/Peter Cranmer
Lansdowne Road	Dublin	George Morgan/Sam Walker
Murrayfield	Edinburgh	Wilson Shaw
National Stadium/St. Helen's	Cardiff/Swansea	Cliff Jones

Table

Results

date = 1938-01-15| home = | score = 14–8| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Cardiff | attendance = }}

date = 1938-02-05| home = | score = 8–6| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}

date = 1938-02-12| home = | score = 14–36| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Dublin | attendance = }}

date = 1938-02-26| home = | score = 23–14| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Edinburgh | attendance = }}

date = 1938-03-12| home = | score = 11–5| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Swansea | attendance = }}

date = 1938-03-19| home = | score = 16–21| away = | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = London | attendance = }}

References

[http://stats.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/series/17236.html?template=results 1938 Home Nations Championship at ESPN]

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