1926–27 British Home Championship
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The 1926-27 British Home Championship was a football tournament played between the British Home Nations during the 1926–27 season. It was shared by England and Scotland after a series of high scoring draws in the opening matches left England, Wales and Ireland well behind with Scotland ahead, only for England to defeat Scotland in the deciding game.
Table
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Scotland | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
Ireland | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 |
Wales | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 |
The points system worked as follows:
- 2 points for a win
- 1 point for a draw
Results
20 October 1926[1]
|
England | 3 – 3[1] | Ireland |
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George Brown, Joe Spence, Norman Bullock | Billy Gillespie, Bobby Irvine, Hugh Davey |
References
- British Home Championship 1919-20 to 1938-1939 - dates, results, tables and top scorers at RSSSF
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