British Home Championship 1947-1966


1946-47 | 1947-48 | 1948-49 | 1949-50 | 1950-51 | 1951-52 | 1952-53 | 1953-54 | 1954-55 | 1955-56
1956-57 | 1957-58 | 1958-59 | 1959-60 | 1960-61 | 1961-62 | 1962-63 | 1963-64 | 1964-65 | 1965-66
Overview | 1884-1899 | 1900-1914 | 1920-1939 | 1967-1984


LII. British Home Championship 1946-47

28-Sep-46  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-7  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0  11- 3  5
19-Oct-46  Wrexham        Wales       3-1  Scotland   2. N.Ireland  3  1  1  1   4- 8  3
13-Nov-46  Manchester     England     3-0  Wales      3. Wales      3  1  0  2   4- 6  2
27-Nov-46  Glasgow        Scotland    0-0  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  0  2  1   2- 4  2
12-Apr-47  London         England     1-1  Scotland
16-Apr-47  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-1  Wales

Topscorer: 
W.Mannion (Eng) 5 goals
Index 1947-1966

LIII. British Home Championship 1947-48

 4-Oct-47  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-0  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0   7- 2  5
18-Oct-47  Cardiff        Wales       0-3  England    2. Wales      3  2  0  1   4- 4  4
 5-Nov-47  Liverpool      England     2-2  N.Ireland  3. N.Ireland  3  1  1  1   4- 4  3
12-Nov-47  Glasgow        Scotland    1-2  Wales      4. Scotland   3  0  0  3   1- 6  0
10-Mar-48  Wrexham        Wales       2-0  N.Ireland
10-Apr-48  Glasgow        Scotland    0-2  England

Topscorers: 
G.Lowrie (Wal), S.Smyth (N.Ire), T.Finney, T.Lawton & S.Mortensen (Eng) 2 goals
Index 1947-1966

LIV. British Home Championship 1948-49

 9-Oct-48  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-6  England    1. SCOTLAND   3  3  0  0   9- 4  6
23-Oct-48  Cardiff        Wales       1-3  Scotland   2. England    3  2  0  1   8- 5  4
10-Nov-48  Birmingham     England     1-0  Wales      3. Wales      3  1  0  2   3- 4  2
17-Nov-48  Glasgow        Scotland    3-2  N.Ireland  4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   4-11  0
 9-Mar-49  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-2  Wales
 9-Apr-49  London         England     1-3  Scotland

Topscorer: 
D.Walsh (N.Ire) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LV. British Home Championship 1949-50
(Also Qualifying Group 1 for the IV. World Cup in Brazil 1950)

 1-Oct-49  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-8  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  3  0  0  14- 3  6
15-Oct-49  Cardiff        Wales       1-4  England    2. Scotland   3  2  0  1  10- 3  4
 9-Nov-49  Glasgow        Scotland    2-0  Wales      3. Wales      3  0  1  2   1- 6  1
16-Nov-49  London         England     9-2  N.Ireland  3. N.Ireland  3  0  1  2   4-17  1
 8-Mar-50  Wrexham        Wales       0-0  N.Ireland
15-Apr-50  Glasgow        Scotland    0-1  England

Topscorer: 
J.Rowley (Eng) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LVI. British Home Championship 1950-51

 7-Oct-50  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-4  England    1. SCOTLAND   3  3  0  0  12- 4  6
21-Oct-50  Cardiff        Wales       1-3  Scotland   2. England    3  2  0  1  10- 6  4
 1-Nov-50  Glasgow        Scotland    6-1  N.Ireland  3. Wales      3  1  0  2   5- 8  2
15-Nov-50  Sunderland     England     4-2  Wales      4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   3-12  0
 7-Mar-51  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-2  Wales
14-Apr-51  London         England     2-3  Scotland

Topscorer:
E.Baily (Eng) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LVII. British Home Championship 1951-52

 6-Oct-51  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-3  Scotland   1. WALES      3  2  1  0   5- 1  5 Shared
20-Oct-51  Cardiff        Wales       1-1  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0   5- 2  5 Shared
14-Nov-51  London         England     2-0  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  1  0  2   4- 3  2
14-Nov-51  Glasgow        Scotland    0-1  Wales      4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   0- 8  0
19-Mar-52  Swansea        Wales       3-0  N.Ireland
 5-Apr-52  Glasgow        Scotland    1-2  England

Topscorers: 
I.Allchurch (Wal), R.Johnstone (Sco), N.Lofthouse & S.Pearson (Eng) 2 goals
Index 1947-1966

LVIII. British Home Championship 1952-53

 4-Oct-52  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-2  England    1. ENGLAND    3  1  2  0   9- 6  4 Shared
18-Oct-52  Cardiff        Wales       1-2  Scotland   1. SCOTLAND   3  1  2  0   5- 4  4 Shared
 5-Nov-52  Glasgow        Scotland    1-1  N.Ireland  3. N.Ireland  3  0  2  1   5- 6  2
12-Nov-52  London         England     5-2  Wales      3. Wales      3  1  0  2   6- 9  2
15-Apr-53  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-3  Wales
18-Apr-53  London         England     2-2  Scotland

Topscorer:
T.Ford (Wal) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LIX. British Home Championship 1953-54
(Also Qualifying Group 3 for the V. World Cup in Switzerland 1954)

 3-Oct-53  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-3  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  3  0  0  11- 4  6
10-Oct-53  Cardiff        Wales       1-4  England    2. Scotland   3  1  1  1   8- 8  3
 4-Nov-53  Glasgow        Scotland    3-3  Wales      3. N.Ireland  3  1  0  2   4- 7  2
11-Nov-53  Liverpool      England     3-1  N.Ireland  4. Wales      3  0  1  2   5- 9  1
31-Mar-54  Wrexham        Wales       1-2  N.Ireland
 3-Apr-54  Glasgow        Scotland    2-4  England

Topscorers:
J.Charles (Wal) & N.Lofthouse (Eng) 3 goals
Index 1947-1966

LX. British Home Championship 1954-55

 2-Oct-54  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-2  England    1. ENGLAND    3  3  0  0  12- 4  6
16-Oct-54  Cardiff        Wales       0-1  Scotland   2. Scotland   3  1  1  1   5- 9  3
 3-Nov-54  Glasgow        Scotland    2-2  N.Ireland  3. Wales      3  1  0  2   5- 6  2
10-Nov-54  London         England     3-2  Wales      4. N.Ireland  3  0  1  2   4- 7  1
 2-Apr-55  London         England     7-2  Scotland
20-Apr-55  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-3  Wales

Topscorer:
J.Charles (Wal) 5 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXI. British Home Championship 1955-56

 8-Oct-55  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-1  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  1  1  1   5- 3  3 Shared
22-Oct-55  Cardiff        Wales       2-1  England    1. SCOTLAND   3  1  1  1   4- 3  3 Shared
 2-Nov-55  London         England     3-0  N.Ireland  1. WALES      3  1  1  1   3- 4  3 Shared
 9-Nov-55  Glasgow        Scotland    2-0  Wales      1. N.IRELAND  3  1  1  1   3- 5  3 Shared
11-Apr-56  Cardiff        Wales       1-1  N.Ireland
14-Apr-56  Glasgow        Scotland    1-1  England

Topscorer:
D.Wilshaw (Eng) 2 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXII. British Home Championship 1956-57

 6-Oct-56  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-1  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0   6- 3  5
20-Oct-56  Cardiff        Wales       2-2  Scotland   2. Scotland   3  1  1  1   4- 4  3
 7-Nov-56  Glasgow        Scotland    1-0  N.Ireland  3. Wales      3  0  2  1   3- 5  2
14-Nov-56  London         England     3-1  Wales      3. N.Ireland  3  0  2  1   1- 2  2
 6-Apr-57  London         England     2-1  Scotland
10-Apr-57  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-0  Wales

Topscorers:
14 players 1 goal
Index 1947-1966

LXIII. British Home Championship 1957-58

 5-Oct-57  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-1  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  2  0  1  10- 3  4 Shared
19-Oct-57  Cardiff        Wales       0-4  England    1. N.IRELAND  3  1  2  0   5- 4  4 Shared
 6-Nov-57  London         England     2-3  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  0  2  1   2- 6  2
13-Nov-57  Glasgow        Scotland    1-1  Wales      3. Wales      3  0  2  1   2- 6  2
16-Apr-58  Cardiff        Wales       1-1  N.Ireland
19-Apr-58  Glasgow        Scotland    0-4  England

Topscorers:
W.Simpson (N.Ire), J.Haynes & D.Kevan (Eng) 2 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXIV. British Home Championship 1958-59

 4-Oct-58  Belfast        N.Ireland   3-3  England    1. N.IRELAND  3  1  2  0   9- 6  4 Shared
18-Oct-58  Cardiff        Wales       0-3  Scotland   1. ENGLAND    3  1  2  0   6- 5  4 Shared
 5-Nov-58  Glasgow        Scotland    2-2  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  1  1  1   5- 3  3
26-Nov-58  London         England     2-2  Wales      4. Wales      3  0  1  2   3- 9  1
11-Apr-59  London         England     1-0  Scotland
22-Apr-59  Belfast        N.Ireland   4-1  Wales

Topscorer:
R.Charlton (Eng) 3 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXV. British Home Championship 1959-60

 3-Oct-59  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-4  Scotland   1. SCOTLAND   3  1  2  0   6- 2  4 Shared
17-Oct-59  Cardiff        Wales       1-1  England    1. ENGLAND    3  1  2  0   4- 3  4 Shared
14-Nov-59  Glasgow        Scotland    1-1  Wales      1. WALES      3  1  2  0   5- 4  4 Shared
18-Nov-59  London         England     2-1  N.Ireland  4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   3- 9  0
 6-Apr-60  Wrexham        Wales       3-2  N.Ireland
 9-Apr-60  Glasgow        Scotland    1-1  England

Topscorer:
G.Leggat (Sco) 3 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXVI. British Home Championship 1960-61

 8-Oct-60  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-5  England    1. ENGLAND    3  3  0  0  19- 6  6
22-Oct-60  Cardiff        Wales       2-0  Scotland   2. Wales      3  2  0  1   8- 6  4
 9-Nov-60  Glasgow        Scotland    5-2  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  1  0  2   8-13  2
23-Nov-60  London         England     5-1  Wales      4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   5-15  0
12-Apr-61  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-5  Wales
15-Apr-61  London         England     9-3  Scotland

Topscorer:
J.Greaves (Eng) 7 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXVII. British Home Championship 1961-62

 7-Oct-61  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-6  Scotland   1. SCOTLAND   3  3  0  0  10- 1  6
14-Oct-61  Cardiff        Wales       1-1  England    2. Wales      3  1  1  1   5- 3  3
 8-Nov-61  Glasgow        Scotland    2-0  Wales      3. England    3  0  2  1   2- 4  2
22-Nov-61  London         England     1-1  N.Ireland  4. N.Ireland  3  0  1  2   2-11  1
11-Apr-62  Cardiff        Wales       4-0  N.Ireland
14-Apr-62  Glasgow        Scotland    2-0  England

Topscorer:
M.Charles (Wal) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXVIII. British Home Championship 1962-63

20-Oct-62  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-3  England    1. SCOTLAND   3  3  0  0  10- 4  6
20-Oct-62  Cardiff        Wales       2-3  Scotland   2. England    3  2  0  1   8- 3  4
 7-Nov-62  Glasgow        Scotland    5-1  N.Ireland  3. Wales      3  1  0  2   6- 8  2
21-Nov-62  London         England     4-0  Wales      4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   3-12  0
 3-Apr-63  Belfast        N.Ireland   1-4  Wales
 6-Apr-63  London         England     1-2  Scotland

Topscorer:
D.Law (Sco) 5 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXIX. British Home Championship 1963-64

12-Oct-63  Cardiff        Wales       0-4  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  0  1  12- 4  4 Shared
12-Oct-63  Belfast        N.Ireland   2-1  Scotland   1. SCOTLAND   3  2  0  1   4- 3  4 Shared
20-Nov-63  London         England     8-3  N.Ireland  1. N.IRELAND  3  2  0  1   8-11  4 Shared
20-Nov-63  Glasgow        Scotland    2-1  Wales      4. Wales      3  0  0  3   3- 9  0
11-Apr-64  Glasgow        Scotland    1-0  England
15-Apr-64  Swansea        Wales       2-3  N.Ireland

Topscorer:
S.Wilson (N.Ire) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXX. British Home Championship 1964-65

 3-Oct-64  Belfast        N.Ireland   3-4  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0   8- 6  5
 3-Oct-64  Cardiff        Wales       3-2  Scotland   2. Wales      3  2  0  1   9- 4  4
18-Nov-64  London         England     2-1  Wales      3. Scotland   3  1  1  1   7- 7  3
25-Nov-64  Glasgow        Scotland    3-2  N.Ireland  4. N.Ireland  3  0  0  3   5-12  0
31-Mar-65  Belfast        N.Ireland   0-5  Wales
10-Apr-65  London         England     2-2  Scotland

Topscorer:
J.Greaves (Eng) 4 goals
Index 1947-1966

LXXI. British Home Championship 1965-66

 2-Oct-65  Cardiff        Wales       0-0  England    1. ENGLAND    3  2  1  0   6- 4  5
 2-Oct-65  Belfast        N.Ireland   3-2  Scotland   2. N.Ireland  3  2  0  1   8- 5  4
10-Nov-65  London         England     2-1  N.Ireland  3. Scotland   3  1  0  2   9- 8  2
24-Nov-65  Glasgow        Scotland    4-1  Wales      4. Wales      3  0  1  2   2- 8  1
30-Mar-66  Cardiff        Wales       1-4  N.Ireland
 2-Apr-66  Glasgow        Scotland    3-4  England

Topscorer:
W.Irvine (N.Ire) 3 goals
Index 1947-1966

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