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== The matches ==
===Scotland vs. Wales===
{{rugbybox
|date = [[February 2]], [[1889]]
|home = {{ru|SCO}}
|score = 2T – nil
|away = {{ru|WAL}}
|homescore = '''Try:''' Orr </br> Ker
|awayscore =
|stadium = [[Raeburn Place]], [[Edinburgh]]
|attendance =
|referee = A McAllister {{flagicon|IRE}}([[Ireland]]) }}

<small>'''Scotland:''' HFT Chambers ([[Edinburgh University RFC|Edinburgh U.]]), WF Holms (Edinburgh Wanderers), HJ Stevenson ([[Edinburgh Academical Football Club|Edinburgh Acads]]), J Marsh (Edinburgh Inst FP), CE Orr ([[West of Scotland F.C.|West of Scotland]]), CFP Fraser (Glasgow U.), W Auld ([[West of Scotland F.C.|West of Scotland]]), JD Boswell ([[West of Scotland F.C.|West of Scotland]]), A Duke (Royal HSFP), HT Ker ([[Glasgow Acads]]), MC McEwan ([[Edinburgh Academical Football Club|Edinburgh Acads]]), WA McDonald (Glasgow U.), A Methuen ([[Cambridge University R.U.F.C.|Cambridge U.]]), DS Morton ([[West of Scotland F.C.|West of Scotland]]) ''capt.'', TB White ([[Edinburgh Academical Football Club|Edinburgh Acads]])

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Revision as of 23:09, 28 December 2008

The 1889 Home Nations Championship was the seventh series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Three matches were played between February 2 and March 2. It was contested by Ireland, Scotland and Wales. England was excluded from the Championship due to their refusal to join the IRB

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1  Ireland 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 4
2  Scotland 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 2
3  Wales 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0

Results

The matches

Scotland vs. Wales

February 2, 1889
 Scotland2T – nil Wales
Try: Orr
Ker
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Referee: A McAllister Republic of Ireland(Ireland)

Scotland: HFT Chambers (Edinburgh U.), WF Holms (Edinburgh Wanderers), HJ Stevenson (Edinburgh Acads), J Marsh (Edinburgh Inst FP), CE Orr (West of Scotland), CFP Fraser (Glasgow U.), W Auld (West of Scotland), JD Boswell (West of Scotland), A Duke (Royal HSFP), HT Ker (Glasgow Acads), MC McEwan (Edinburgh Acads), WA McDonald (Glasgow U.), A Methuen (Cambridge U.), DS Morton (West of Scotland) capt., TB White (Edinburgh Acads)

  • "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2007-10-28.
Preceded by Home Nations Championship
1889
Succeeded by