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1937 Home Nations Championship
Date16 January 1937 - 3 April 1937
Countries England
 Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
Tournament statistics
Champions England (13th title)
Triple Crown England (11th title)
Matches played6
1936 (Previous) (Next) 1938

The 1937 Home Nations Championship was the thirty-third series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Five Nations, and prior to that, the Home Nations, this was the fiftieth series of the northern hemisphere rugby union championship. Six matches were played between 16 January and 3 April. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Table

Position Nation Games Points Table
points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
1  England 3 3 0 0 19 14 +5 6
2  Ireland 3 2 0 1 24 16 +8 4
3  Scotland 3 1 0 2 20 23 −3 2
4  Wales 3 0 0 3 12 22 −10 0

Results

1937-02-06
Wales 6–13 Scotland
Swansea
1937-02-27
Ireland 11–4 Scotland
Dublin
1937-04-03
Ireland 5–3 Wales
Belfast
  • "6 Nations History". rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
Preceded by Home Nations Championship
1937
Succeeded by