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. The matches are not regarded as full internationals and are referred to as Victory Internationals.

Table

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
Scotland	6	3	3	0	6	2	+4
Ireland	2	3	1	2	3	4	−1
England	2	3	1	2	1	2	−1
Wales	2	3	1	2	1	3	−2

The points system worked as follows:

2 points for a win
1 point for a draw

Results

Ireland v England

15 September 1945

Ireland	0 – 1	England
		Stan Mortensen

Windsor Park, Belfast

England v Wales

20 October 1945

England	0 – 1	Wales
		Aubrey Powell

The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

Scotland v Wales

10 November 1945

Scotland	2 – 0	Wales
William Waddell Jock Dodds

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ireland v Scotland

2 February 1946

Ireland	2 – 3	Scotland
Davy Walsh 2		Billy Liddell 2 George Hamilton

Windsor Park, Belfast

Scotland v England

13 April 1946

Scotland	1 – 0	England
Jimmy Delaney

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Wales v Ireland

4 May 1946

Wales	0 – 1	Ireland
		Paddy Sloan

Ninian Park, Cardiff

References

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

British Home Championship

Football in the United Kingdom: England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

Competitors	England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

Seasons	1883–84 1884–85 1885–86 1886–87 1887–88 1888–89 1889–90 1890–91 1891–92 1892–93 1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 First World War 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 Second World War 1945–46 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 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84

Rous Cup Nations Cup Matches outside the British Home Championship

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