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In 1984, Northern Ireland were crowned champions of the Home Nations. That tournament turned out to be the final football competition between the four home nations, with England and Scotland both declaring that they would not take part in future contests. The league-based tournament was discontinued for a variety of reasons, with the main one’s being a congested fixture list, severe showings of hooliganism and a general lack of interest in the games. Now, though, it looks as though the historic Championship could be about to make a return.
