1996 Women's Home Nations Championship

1996 Women's Home Nations Championship
Date21 February 1996 - 3 March 1996
Countries England
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions England (1st title)
Grand Slam England (1st title)
Triple Crown England (1st title)
Matches played6
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The 1996 Women's Home Nations Championship was the first Women's Home Nations Championship and was won by England, who achieved the Triple Crown. England also gained the Grand Slam by beating France outside of the championship.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1  England 3 3 0 0 80 19 +61 6
2=  Scotland 3 1 0 2 35 23 +12 2
2=  Ireland 3 1 0 2 30 39 −9 2
2=  Wales 3 1 0 2 20 84 −64 2
Source:[citation needed]

Results

1996-01-21
Ireland 0–21[1][2] Scotland
Blackrock
1996-02-04
England 56–3[1][2] Wales
Leicester
1996-02-18
Wales 11–6[1][2] Scotland
Bridgend
1996-03-03
Ireland 22–6[1][2] Wales
Old Belvedere
1996-03-03
Scotland 8–12[1][2] England
Meggetland, Edinburgh
1996-03-17
England 12–8[1][2] Ireland
Sunbury-on-Thames

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Women 1996". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Women's Home Nations Championship". The Rugby Archive. Retrieved 2022-11-16.

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