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	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Scotland (C)	3	3	0	6	2	+4	6
Ireland	3	1	2	3	4	−1	2
England	3	1	2	1	2	−1	2
Wales	3	1	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

15 September 1945

Ireland	0 – 1	England
		Stan Mortensen

Windsor Park, Belfast

20 October 1945

England	0 – 1	Wales
		Aubrey Powell

The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

10 November 1945

Scotland	2 – 0	Wales
Willie Waddell Jock Dodds

Hampden Park, Glasgow

2 February 1946

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

Windsor Park, Belfast

13 April 1946

Scotland	1 – 0	England
Jimmy Delaney

Hampden Park, Glasgow

4 May 1946

Wales	0 – 1	Ireland
		Paddy Sloan

Ninian Park, Cardiff

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References

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

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1945–46 British Victory Home Championship

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Results

See also

References