Belt game 59 · April 4, 1896 · World Cup
Scotland take the belt
Scotland beat England 2–1 (British Home Championship) at home to start reign 8 of the International belt, the 4th for the franchise.
England had held it since April 4, 1891, with 14 defenses over 1,827 days.
Scotland held it for 728 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to England on April 2, 1898.
8Reign number
4Team's reign
5Defenses
728Days held