01
21 Jan 1928
Five Nations Championship
St. Helen's, Swansea
Wales
8–10
England
England won
Five Nations Championship
1928
Five Nations
England: Champions (Grand Slam)
How England performed
England took the 1928 Grand Slam with four wins, the first two of them by narrow margins. Wales were beaten 10–8 at St. Helen's, Swansea, on 21 January, and Ireland 7–6 at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, on 11 February.
At Twickenham, London, England then beat France 18–8 on 25 February and Scotland 6–0 on 17 March to complete the clean sweep. They scored 41 points and conceded 22, a sharp rise from third place in 1927.
- Head coach
- None (the first was appointed in 1969)
- Record
- P4 W4 D0 L0
- Points
- 41 for, 22 against
England fixtures
England: 1928 Five Nations
02
11 Feb 1928
Five Nations Championship
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Ireland
6–7
England
England won
03
25 Feb 1928
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
18–8
France
England won
04
17 Mar 1928
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
6–0
Scotland
England won