1945–46 British Victory Home Championship

The 1945–46 British Victory Home Championship was played during the 1945–46 football season between the national football teams of the four Home Nations of the British Isles. It was won by Scotland. Staged very soon after the end of World War II hostilities, the matches are not regarded as full internationals and are referred to as Victory Internationals.

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Scotland (C) 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 6
 Ireland 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 2
 England 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 2
 Wales 3 1 0 2 1 3 2 2
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champion.

Results

Ireland 0 – 1 England
  Stan Mortensen

England 0 – 1 Wales
  Aubrey Powell



Scotland 1 – 0 England
Jimmy Delaney  

Wales 0 – 1 Ireland
  Paddy Sloan

See also

References

  • Rollin, Jack (2005). Soccer at War 1939-45. pp. 462–464. ISBN 0-7553-1431-X.
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