1904 Home Nations Championship

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1904 Home Nations Championship
Date9 January - 19 March 1904
CountriesFlag of England.svg  England
Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (6th title)
Matches played6
Top point scorer(s) Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg Winfield (17)
Top try scorer(s) Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg Morgan (4)
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The 1904 Home Nations Championship was the twenty-second series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Six matches were played between 9 January and 19 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 32012827+14
2Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 31114731+163
2Flag of England.svg  England 31113620+163
4Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland 31021750332
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

9 January 1904
England  Flag of England.svg1414Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Leicester
6 February 1904
Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 213Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Swansea
13 February 1904
England  Flag of England.svg190Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
London
27 February 1904
Ireland  Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg319Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Dublin
12 March 1904
Ireland  Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg1412Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Belfast
19 March 1904
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg63Flag of England.svg  England
Edinburgh

The matches

England vs. Wales

England vs. Ireland

13 February 1904
Flag of England.svg  England 19 0Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
Try: Moore (2)
Vivyan (2)
Simpson
Con: Vivyan
Rectory Field, Blackheath, London
Referee: T. Williams (Wales)

England: HT Gamlin (Blackheath), T Simpson (Rockcliff), AT Brettargh (Liverpool OB), EJ Vivyan (Devonport Albion), EW Dillon (Blackheath) PS Hancock (Richmond), WV Butcher (Bristol), GH Keeton (Richmond), John Daniell (Richmond) capt., Jumbo Milton (Bedford GS), NJ Moore (Bristol), Frank Stout (Richmond), Charles Joseph Newbold (Cambridge Uni.), BA Hill (Blackheath), PF Hardwick (Percy Park)

Ireland: J Fulton (NIFC), CG Robb (Queen's Uni, Belfast), James Cecil Parke (Dublin University), Harry Corley (Wanderers) capt., Gerry Doran (Lansdowne), TTH Robinson (Wanderers), FA Kennedy (Wanderers), Jos Wallace (Wanderers), Jas Wallace (Wanderers), CE Allen (Derry), Alfred Tedford (Malone), M Ryan (Rockwell College), J Ryan (Rockwell College), F Gardiner (NIFC), RS Smyth (Dublin University)


Wales vs. Scotland

Ireland vs. Scotland

27 February 1904
Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland 3 19Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Try: MoffattTry: Bedell Sivright (2)
Timms
Macdonald
Simson
Con: Macdonald
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Referee: W Williams (England)

Ireland: J Fulton (NIFC), CG Robb (Queen's Uni, Belfast), James Cecil Parke (Dublin University), Harry Corley (Wanderers) capt., JE Moffatt (Old Wesley), TTH Robinson (Wanderers), ED Caddell (Dublin University), Jos Wallace (Wanderers), Jas Wallace (Wanderers), CE Allen (Derry), Alfred Tedford (Malone), M Ryan (Rockwell College), P Healey (Limerick), F Gardiner (NIFC), George Hamlet (Dublin University)

Scotland: WT Forrest (Hawick), HJ Orr (London Scottish), Alec Boswell Timms (Cardiff), LM MacLeod (Cambridge University), JS MacDonald (Edinburgh University), Jimmy Gillespie (Edinburgh Acads), ED Simson (Edinburgh University), JB Waters (Cambridge University), AG Cairns (Watsonians), WE Kyle (Hawick), WM Milne (Glasgow Acads), Mark Coxon Morrison (Royal HSFP) capt., WP Scott (West of Scotland), David Bedell-Sivright (West of Scotland), LHI Bell (Edinburgh Acads)


Ireland vs. Wales

2 March 1904
Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland 14 12Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Try: Tedford (2)
Jos Wallace
Thrift
Con: Parke
Try: Gabe
Morgan (2)
Brice
Cliff Pritchard
Balmoral Showgrounds, Belfast
Referee: Crawford Findlay (Scotland)

Ireland: MF Landers (Cork Constitution), CG Robb (Queen's Uni, Belfast), James Cecil Parke (Dublin University), GAD Harvey (Wanderers), HB Thrift (Dublin University), Louis Magee (Bective Rangers), FA Kennedy (Dublin University), Jos Wallace (Wanderers), Henry Millar (Monkstown), CE Allen (Derry) capt., Alfred Tedford (Malone), RW Edwards (Malone), HJ Knox (Dublin University), F Gardiner (NIFC), George Hamlet (Dublin University)

Wales: Bert Winfield (Cardiff), Teddy Morgan (London Welsh), Cliff Pritchard (Newport), Rhys Gabe (Llanelli), Willie Llewellyn (Newport) capt., Dicky Owen (Swansea), Dick Jones (Swansea), Sid Bevan (Swansea), Howell Jones (Neath), Billy O'Neill (Cardiff), Arthur Harding (London Welsh), Alfred Brice (Aberavon), Harry Vaughan Watkins (Llanelli), Edwin Thomas Maynard (Newport), Charlie Pritchard (Newport)


Scotland vs. England

19 March 1904
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 6 3Flag of England.svg  England
Try: Crabbie
Macdonald
Try: Vivyan
Inverleith, Edinburgh
Referee: Sam Lee (Ireland)

Scotland: WT Forrest (Hawick), JE Crabbie (Edinburgh Acads), Alec Boswell Timms (Cardiff), LM MacLeod (Cambridge University), JS MacDonald (Edinburgh University), Jimmy Gillespie (Edinburgh Acads), ED Simson (Edinburgh University), JB Waters (Cambridge University), AG Cairns (Watsonians), WE Kyle (Hawick), WM Milne (Glasgow Acads), Mark Coxon Morrison (Royal HSFP) capt., WP Scott (West of Scotland), David Bedell-Sivright (West of Scotland), HN Fletcher (Edinburgh University)

England: HT Gamlin (Blackheath), T Simpson (Rockcliff), AT Brettargh (Liverpool OB), EJ Vivyan (Devonport Albion), EW Dillon (Blackheath) PS Hancock (Richmond), WV Butcher (Bristol), GH Keeton (Richmond), John Daniell (Richmond) capt., Jumbo Milton (Bedford GS), NJ Moore (Bristol), Frank Stout (Richmond), Charles Joseph Newbold (Cambridge Uni.), Vincent Cartwright (Blackheath), PF Hardwick (Percy Park)

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