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The 1968–69 British Home Championship was the third edition of the tournament to be held while England were World Champions following their victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The tournament was reverted to its pre-First World War format, being played at the end of the season in a short period of time, to relax the demands on the players during the competitive season. England re-emphasised their dominance over the British game with a second comfortable win in a row. The tournament began with the favourites England and Scotland securing comfortable (if dramatic) wins over their weaker opponents, before England repeated the feat in a tougher game against Wales and Scotland were held to a draw by Ireland. Going into the final game needing a win, the Scots were thoroughly beaten by a strong En

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  • The 1968–69 British Home Championship was the third edition of the tournament to be held while England were World Champions following their victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The tournament was reverted to its pre-First World War format, being played at the end of the season in a short period of time, to relax the demands on the players during the competitive season. England re-emphasised their dominance over the British game with a second comfortable win in a row. The tournament began with the favourites England and Scotland securing comfortable (if dramatic) wins over their weaker opponents, before England repeated the feat in a tougher game against Wales and Scotland were held to a draw by Ireland. Going into the final game needing a win, the Scots were thoroughly beaten by a strong English team, who took the trophy in a 4–1 victory. (en)
  • Die British Home Championship 1968/69 war die 74. Auflage des im Round-Robin-System ausgetragenen Fußballwettbewerbs zwischen den vier britischen Nationalmannschaften von England, Nordirland (bis 1949/50 Irland), Schottland und Wales. (de)
  • Il Torneo Interbritannico 1969 fu la settantatreesima edizione del torneo di calcio conteso tra le Home Nations dell'arcipelago britannico. Il torneo fu vinto dall'Inghilterra. (it)
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  • Davies (en)
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  • Hurst (en)
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  • Bremner (en)
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  • John Adair (en)
  • David Smith (en)
  • Jim Finney (en)
  • Robert Héliès (en)
  • William Mullan (en)
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  • Die British Home Championship 1968/69 war die 74. Auflage des im Round-Robin-System ausgetragenen Fußballwettbewerbs zwischen den vier britischen Nationalmannschaften von England, Nordirland (bis 1949/50 Irland), Schottland und Wales. (de)
  • Il Torneo Interbritannico 1969 fu la settantatreesima edizione del torneo di calcio conteso tra le Home Nations dell'arcipelago britannico. Il torneo fu vinto dall'Inghilterra. (it)
  • The 1968–69 British Home Championship was the third edition of the tournament to be held while England were World Champions following their victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The tournament was reverted to its pre-First World War format, being played at the end of the season in a short period of time, to relax the demands on the players during the competitive season. England re-emphasised their dominance over the British game with a second comfortable win in a row. The tournament began with the favourites England and Scotland securing comfortable (if dramatic) wins over their weaker opponents, before England repeated the feat in a tougher game against Wales and Scotland were held to a draw by Ireland. Going into the final game needing a win, the Scots were thoroughly beaten by a strong En (en)
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  • British Home Championship 1968/69 (de)
  • 1968–69 British Home Championship (en)
  • Torneo Interbritannico 1969 (it)
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