Table
P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
*Scotland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 12 | 4 |
Ireland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 51 | 2 |
Wales | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 78 | 0 |
Compiled from :[1]
Results
Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
05.04.97 | Wales | 20 | Ireland | 40 |
07.09.97 | Ireland | 6 | Scotland | 31 |
05.10.97 | Scotland | 38 | Wales | 6 |
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Report
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From 1996-2000 the Nations Cup was held between the National American Football teams of the four Atlantic Isles Nations: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The series started in 1996 with a home-and-away series between Scotland and Ireland. The 1997 was the first official edition and featured Ireland, Scotland and Wales only, and the 2000 edition was a single game between England and Scotland. The 1998 and 1999 editions featured all four Atlantic Isles nations.
Bibliography
Websites
[1] Britball Now (2018) Complete History of the Game in the UK – 1996-2000: The Game hits rock bottom [Internet] Available from: http://www.britballnow.co.uk/history-index/complete-history-of-the/1996-to-2000—uk-hits-rock.html [Accessed 12 May 2018]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Cillian Smith, Michael Smith and Michael Brophy of the Irish American Football Association and Irish American Football Officials Association.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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Last Updated: 15 May 2019
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