Monday, February 9, 2009

Triple Crown Trophy

Despite the history of the Triple Crown there had never been a permanent trophy produced until 2006.
The Trophy is a silver dish measuring 42cm wide and 5cm deep and weighing a hefty three kilos. The Trophy was produced by Hamilton and Inches of Edinburgh and took over four months to make.

Triple Crown history:

  • The new Triple Crown Trophy was presented for the first time in 2006
  • The Triple Crown has been won 59 times
  • The four Home Unions have been competing against each other for 125 years, since the first international between England and Wales in 1882
  • The Triple Crown was first won in 1893 when Wales became the first holders of the then mythical trophy
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