Millennium Trophy
Sport | Rugby union |
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Instituted | 1988 |
Number of teams | 2 |
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The Millennium Trophy (Irish: Corn na Mílaoise) is a rugby union award contested annually by England and Ireland as part of the Six Nations Championship. It was initiated in 1988 as part of Dublin's millennial celebrations. The trophy has the shape of a horned Viking helmet.[1] As of 2018, England have won it 18 times, and Ireland 13 times. Ireland are the current holders.
Overview
Details | Matches | England win |
Ireland win |
Draw | England points |
Ireland points |
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In England | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 396 | 213 |
In Ireland | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 271 | 217 |
Overall | 31 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 669 | 430 |
Results
- ↑ This was the only Millennium Trophy match not to be part of the Five/Six Nations Championship.
Records
Team | Wins | Years |
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18 | 1988–92, 1995–2000, 2002–03, 2008, 2012–14, 2016 | |
13 | 1993–94, 2001, 2004–07, 2009–11, 2015, 2017–18 |
- Longest winning streak: 6 – England, 1995–2000
- Biggest winning margin: 40 points, 1997: Ireland 6–46 England
- Smallest winning margin: 1 point, 1994: England 12–13 Ireland; and 2009: Ireland 14–13 England
- Highest aggregate: 68 points, 2000: England 50–18 Ireland
- Lowest aggregate: 18 points, 2013: Ireland 6–12 England
References
- ↑ "The Scrum.com trophy guide - Part One". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
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