1922 Five Nations Championship

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1922 Five Nations Championship
Date2 January – 8 April 1922
CountriesFlag of England.svg  England
Flag of France.svg  France
Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales (8th title)
Matches played10
1921 (Previous)(Next) 1923

The 1922 Five Nations Championship was the eighth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the thirty-fifth series of the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Ten matches were played between 2 January and 8 April. It was contested by England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 43105923+367
2Flag of England.svg  England 4211404775
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4121232634
4Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland 41031932132
4Flag of France.svg  France 40222033132
Source: [1]

Results

2 January 1922
France  Flag of France.svg3–3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Try: JauréguyTry: Browning
Stade Colombes, Paris
Referee: HC Harrison (England)

21 January 1922
Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 28–6Flag of England.svg  England
Try: Bowen
Delahay
Evans
Hiddlestone
Parker
Palmer
Richards
Whitfield
Con: Rees (2)
Try: Day
Lowe
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: JM Tennant (Scotland)

Wales: Joe Rees (Swansea), Cliff Richards (Pontypool), Brinley Evans (Llanelli), Islwyn Evans (Swansea), Frank Palmer (Swansea), Billy Bowen (Swansea), Bobby Delahay (Bridgend), Tom Parker (Swansea) (capt.), Jack Whitfield (Newport), Thomas Jones (Newport), Steve Morris (Cross Keys), Tom Roberts (Risca), John Stephens (Llanelli), Dai Hiddlestone (Neath), William Cummins (Treorchy)

England: BS Cumberlege (Blackheath), CN Lowe (Blackheath), EDG Hammett (Blackheath), E Myers (Bradford), HL Day (Leicester), VG Davies (Harlequins), CA Kershaw (US Portsmouth), R Edwards (Newport), ER Gardner (Devonport Services), JS Tucker (Bristol), Wavell Wakefield (Harlequins), AF Blakiston (Blackheath), AT Voyce (Gloucester), GS Conway (Cambridge U), LG Brown (Blackheath) (capt.)


4 February 1922
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg9–9Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Try: Browning (2)
Pen: Browning
Try: Bowen
Con: Samuel
Drop: Evans
Inverleith, Edinburgh
Referee: RA Lloyd (Ireland)

11 February 1922
Ireland  Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg3–12Flag of England.svg  England
Try: WallisTry: Lowe
Gardener
Maxwell-Hyslop
Smallwood
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Referee: JM Tennant (Scotland)

25 February 1922
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg6–3Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
Try: Bryce
Liddell
Try: Clarke
Inverleith, Edinburgh
Referee: TD Schofield (Wales)

25 February 1922
England  Flag of England.svg11–11Flag of France.svg  France
Try: Voyce
Con: Day
Pen: Day
Try: Cassayet
Got
Lasserre
Con: Crabos
Twickenham, London
Referee: JM Tennant (Scotland)

11 March 1922
Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 11–5Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
Try: Whitfield (2)
Evans
Con: Samuel
Try: Stoke
Con: Wallis
St Helen's, Swansea
Referee: John Sturrock (Scotland)

18 March 1922
England  Flag of England.svg11–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Try: Lowe (2)
Davies
Con: Conway
Try: Dykes
Con: Bertram
Twickenham, London
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: RA Lloyd (Ireland)

23 March 1922
France  Flag of France.svg3–11Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales
Try: JauréguyTry: Whitfield
Cummins
Evans
Stade Colombes, Paris
Referee: RW Harland (Ireland)

8 April 1922
Ireland  Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg8–3Flag of France.svg  France
Try: Stephenson
Con: Wallis
Pen: Wallis
Try: Pascot
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Referee: JM Tennant (Scotland)

References

  1. "Points table for matches completed by 8 Apr 1922". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 22 December 2023.