Home International Championship
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The Home International Championship was an annual football tournament contested by the national teams of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (formerly Ireland), making it one of the oldest international football competitions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Home Nations Championship | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football tournament
ⓘ
international football competition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
British Home Championship
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Home Internationals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionSystem | two points for a win era for most of its history ⓘ |
| competitionType | men's senior international football ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1984 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1983–84 season ⓘ |
| format | round-robin ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Football Association of Wales
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Irish Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ The Football Association ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | end of domestic football season ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | provided regular competitive matches between the British home nations ⓘ |
| hostedIn |
England
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1883 ⓘ |
| influenced | development of early international football rivalries ⓘ |
| location | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| matchType | full international ⓘ |
| notableFeature | one of the oldest international football competitions ⓘ |
| notableRivalry |
England vs Ireland / Northern Ireland
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England vs Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ England vs Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland vs Wales ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| organisedBy | British football associations ⓘ |
| participant |
England national football team
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Ireland national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ireland national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | crowd trouble and fixture congestion ⓘ |
| region | British Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| startTime | 1883–84 season ⓘ |
| successor | Rous Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tieBreakingMethod | shared title when teams finished level on points ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century to late 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Home Nations Championship
this entity surface form:
Home Nations Championship