1998 Women's Home Nations Championship

The 1998 Women's Home Nations Championship was the third and final Women's Home Nations Championship and was won by Scotland, who achieved the Triple Crown. In order to complete a Grand Slam, Scotland also defeated France outside of the competition.

1998 Women's Home Nations Championship
Date8 February 1998 - 5 April 1998
Countries England
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions Scotland (1st title)
Grand Slam Scotland (1st title)
Triple Crown Scotland (1st title)
Matches played6
1997 (Previous) (Next) 1999

Final table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   Scotland 3 3 0 0 45 17 +28 6
2   England 3 2 0 1 96 28 +68 4
3   Wales 3 1 0 2 51 61 −10 2
4   Ireland 3 0 0 3 18 104 −86 0
Source: [citation needed]

Results edit

1998-02-08
Ireland  0–15[1][2]  Scotland
Old Belvedere, Dublin
1998-02-15
England  29–12[1][2]  Wales
Waterloo
1998-03-01
Wales  12–22[1][2]  Scotland
Cardiff
1998-03-22
Ireland  10–27[1][2]  Wales
Old Crescent RFC, Rosbrien
1998-04-05
England  62–8[1][2]  Ireland
Worcester

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Women 1998". 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.

External links edit