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British Home Championship
England: Champions
How England performed
England won the 1949–50 championship with three wins out of three, an improvement on second place the season before. Milburn scored a hat-trick and Mortensen once in a 4–1 win over Wales at Ninian Park, Cardiff, and Ireland were beaten 9–2 at Maine Road, Manchester, where Rowley scored four, Mortensen and Pearson two each and Froggatt one.
The title was sealed at Hampden Park, Glasgow, where Bentley's 63rd-minute goal gave England a 1–0 win over Scotland. They finished with 14 goals scored and three conceded.
England fixtures
Wales
1–4
England
England won
England: Mortensen 22', Milburn 29', Milburn 34', Milburn 66'
Wales: Griffiths 80'
England
9–2
Ireland
England won
England: Rowley 5', Froggatt 28', Pearson 31', Mortensen 35', Rowley 47', Mortensen 50', Rowley 55', Rowley 58', Pearson 75'
Ireland: Smyth 52', Brennan 85'
Scotland
0–1
England
England won
England: Bentley 63'
Scotland: None
England statistics
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