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1900 Home Nations Championship
International rugby union competition
International rugby union competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1900 Home Nations Championship |
| date | 6 January - 17 March 1900 |
| countries | |
| champions | |
| count | 2 |
| triple crown | (2nd title) |
| matches | 6 |
| top point scorer | WAL Bancroft (7) |
| ENG Gordon-Smith (7) | |
| top try scorer | WAL Llewellyn (2) |
| ENG Robinson (2) | |
| previous year | 1899 |
| previous tournament | 1899 Home Nations Championship |
| next year | 1901 |
| next tournament | 1901 Home Nations Championship |
ENG Gordon-Smith (7) ENG Robinson (2)
The 1900 Home Nations Championship was the eighteenth series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Six matches were played between 6 January and 17 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Table
Scoring system
The matches for this season were decided on points scored. A try was worth three points, while converting a kicked goal from the try gave an additional two points. A dropped goal and a goal from mark were both worth four points. Penalty goals were worth three points.
Matches
England vs. Wales
Trew Con: Bancroft (2) Pen: Bancroft
England: Gamlin (Devonport Albion), SF Coopper (Blackheath), GW Gordon-Smith (Blackheath), AT Brettargh (Liverpool OB), Elliot Nicholson (Birkenhead Park), RHB Cattell (Moseley) capt., GH Marsden (Morley), James Baxter (Birkenhead Park), A Cockerham (Bradford Olicana), Wallace Jarman (Bristol), CT Scott (Cambridge Uni), FJ Bell (Northern), Robert William Bell (Cambridge Uni), S Reynolds (Richmond), W Cobby (Hull)
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea) capt., Llewellyn (Llwynypia), Dan Rees (Swansea), George Davies (Swansea), Billy Trew (Swansea), Lou Phillips (Newport), Llewellyn Lloyd (Newport), Bob Thomas (Swansea), Jere Blake (Cardiff), William Williams (Pontymister), Fred Miller (Mountain Ash), Alfred Brice (Aberavon), Jehoida Hodges (Newport), George Boots (Newport), Dick Hellings (Llwynypia)
Wales vs. Scotland
Nicholls Williams
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea) capt., Llewellyn (Llwynypia), Gwyn Nicholls (Cardiff), George Davies (Swansea), Billy Trew (Swansea), Lou Phillips (Newport), Llewellyn Lloyd (Newport), Bob Thomas (Swansea), Jere Blake (Cardiff), William Williams (Pontymister), Fred Miller (Mountain Ash), Alfred Brice (Aberavon), Jehoida Hodges (Newport), George Boots (Newport), George Dobson (Cardiff)
Scotland: Harry Rottenburg (London Scottish), John Crabbie (Edinburgh Acads), William Morrison (Edinburgh Acads), Alec Boswell Timms (Edinburgh Uni), Tom L. Scott (Langholm), Jimmy Gillespie (Edinburgh Acads), Frank Fasson (London Scottish), John Dykes (London Scottish), Graham Kerr (Edinburgh Wands), Bill McEwan (Edinburgh Acads) Tom M. Scott (Hawick), Mark Coxon Morrison (Royal HSFP) capt., Frederick Henderson (London Scottish), William Thomson (West of Scotland), David Bedell-Sivright (Cambridge Uni)
England vs. Ireland
Gordon-Smith Con: Alexander Drop: Gordon-Smith
England: Gamlin (Devonport Albion), GC Robinson (Percy Park), GW Gordon-Smith (Blackheath), JT Taylor (Castleford), Elliot Nicholson (Birkenhead Park), JC Marquis (Birkenhead Park), GH Marsden (Morley), James Baxter(Birkenhead Park), JH Shooter (Morley), John Daniell (Cambridge Uni) capt., CT Scott (Cambridge Uni), H Alexander (Birkenhead Park), Robert William Bell (Cambridge Uni), S Reynolds (Richmond), Alexander Todd (Blackheath)
Ireland: PE O'Brien-Butler (Monkstown), Gerry Doran (Lansdowne), C Reid (NIFC), JB Allison (Queen's Uni, Belfast), Edward Fitzhardinge Campbell (Monkstown), Louis Magee (Bective Rangers) capt., JH Ferris (Queen's Uni, Belfast), F Gardiner (NIFC), M Ryan (Rockwell College), Samuel Irwin (Queen's Uni, Belfast), CE Allen (Derry), PC Nicholson (Dublin U), Arthur Meares (Dublin U), Jim Sealy (Dublin U), JJ Coffey (Lansdowne)
Ireland vs. Scotland
Ireland: Cecil Boyd (Dublin U), Gerry Doran (Lansdowne), BRW Doran (Lansdowne), JB Allison (Queen's Uni, Belfast), IG Davidson (NIFC), Louis Magee (Bective Rangers) capt., JH Ferris (Queen's Uni, Belfast), F Gardiner (NIFC), M Ryan (Rockwell College), ST Irwin ((Queen's Uni, Belfast), CE Allen (Liverpool), PC Nicholson (Dublin U), TJ Little (Bective Rangers), Jim Sealy (Dublin U), J Ryan (Rockwell College)
Scotland: Harry Rottenburg (London Scottish), William Welsh (Edinburgh Acads), Allan Smith (London Scottish), Alec Boswell Timms (Edinburgh Uni), Tom L. Scott (Langholm), Robert Neilson (West of Scotland), Joe Mabon (Jed-Forest), John Dykes (London Scottish), Graham Kerr (Edinburgh Wands), James Greenlees (Cambridge Uni), Tom M. Scott (Hawick) capt., John Campbell (Cambridge Uni), Frederick Henderson (London Scottish), William Scott (West of Scotland), Robert Scott (Hawick)
Scotland vs. England
Scotland: Harry Rottenburg (London Scottish), William Welsh (Edinburgh Acads), Allan Smith (London Scottish), George Campbell (London Scottish), Tom L. Scott (Langholm), Robert Neilson (West of Scotland), Jimmy Gillespie (Edinburgh Acads), Lewis Bell (Edinburgh Acads), Graham Kerr (Edinburgh Wands), Bill McEwan (Edinburgh Acads), Andrew MacKinnon (London Scottish), Mark Coxon Morrison (Royal HSFP) capt., Harry Smith (Watsonians), William Scott (West of Scotland), Robert Scott (Hawick)
England: HT Gamlin (Devonport Albion), GC Robinson (Percy Park), GW Gordon-Smith (Blackheath), WL Bunting (Moseley), R Forrest (Wellington), JC Marquis (Birkenhead Park), GH Marsden (Morley), James Baxter (Birkenhead Park), JH Shooter (Morley), John Daniell (Cambridge Uni) capt., AFC Luxmoore (Richmond), H Alexander (Birkenhead Park), Robert William Bell (Cambridge Uni), S Reynolds (Richmond), Alexander Todd (Blackheath)
Ireland vs. Wales
Ireland: J Fulton (NIFC), EF Campbell (Monkstown), BRW Doran (Lansdowne), JB Allison (Queen's Uni, Belfast), IG Davidson (NIFC), Louis Magee (Bective Rangers) capt., JH Ferris (Queen's Uni, Belfast), Arthur Meares (Wanderers), M Ryan (Rockwell College), Samuel Irwin (Queen's Uni, Belfast), CE Allen (Derry), PC Nicholson (Dublin U), TJ Little (Bective Rangers), Thomas Arnold Harvey (Dublin U), J Ryan (Rockwell College)
Wales: Billy Bancroft (Swansea) capt., Llewellyn (Llwynypia), Gwyn Nicholls (Cardiff), George Davies (Swansea), Billy Trew (Swansea), Lou Phillips (Newport), Selwyn Biggs (Cardiff), Bob Thomas (Swansea), Jere Blake (Cardiff), William Williams (Pontymister), Fred Miller (Mountain Ash), Alfred Brice (Aberavon), Jehoida Hodges (Newport), George Boots (Newport), Dick Hellings (Penygraig)
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