Women's home nations 1997
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The 1997 Women's Home Nations Championship was the second women's rugby union
Home Championship
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It was won by England.
The tournament was again held between the four British Isles home nations, Wales, England, Ireland and Scotland.
Rugby union
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Home Championship
Women's Six Nations Championship
The Women's Six Nations Championship is an international rugby union competition contested between six European women's national teams. The competition began as a "Home International Championship" for the four home nations in 1996....
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It was won by England.
The tournament was again held between the four British Isles home nations, Wales, England, Ireland and Scotland.
Final table
| Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | |||
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 25 | 6 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 127 | 2 | |
| 4 | Ireland Ireland women's national rugby union team The Ireland rugby union team, represents both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in rugby union-Squad:Squad for 2011 Women's RBS 6 Nations*Niamh Briggs *Niamh Kavanagh *Lynne Cantwell... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 92 | 0 |