▁series ▁san ction ed ▁by ▁the ▁two ▁gover ning ▁bodies ▁occurred . ▁The ▁four ▁series ▁that ▁took ▁place ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁featured ▁three ▁test ▁matches ▁each , ▁with ▁the ▁winning ▁nation ▁being ▁the ▁one ▁to ▁secure ▁at ▁least ▁two ▁vict ories . ▁Since ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁each ▁series ▁has ▁been ▁played ▁over ▁two ▁matches , ▁with ▁the ▁winning ▁nation ▁being ▁the ▁one ▁to ▁score ▁the ▁highest ▁amount ▁on ▁aggregate ▁over ▁the ▁two ▁tests . ▁This ▁ex cludes ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁series , ▁which ▁were ▁both ▁one - off ▁matches . ▁ ▁Sc ores ▁are ▁given ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁[ go als ] ▁[ o vers ] ▁[ be h inds ] ▁([ points ]). ▁A ▁goal ▁equals ▁ 6 ▁points , ▁an ▁over ▁ 3 , ▁and ▁a ▁behind ▁ 1 . ▁So ▁ 2 . 9 . 7 ▁( 4 6 ) ▁means ▁ 2 ▁goals , ▁ 9 ▁o vers ▁and ▁ 7 ▁behind s ; ▁ 2 ( 6 ) ▁+ ▁ 9 ( 3 ) ▁+ ▁ 7 ( 1 ) ▁= ▁ 1 2 ▁+ ▁ 2 7 ▁+ ▁ 7 ▁= ▁ 4 6 ▁points ▁in ▁total . ▁▁▁ ▁| - ▁style =" ; background :# cc f ; font - size : ▁ 8 5 %" ▁ ▁| ▁ ▁| ▁Series ▁| ▁Date ▁| ▁Home ▁Nation ▁| ▁ ▁| ▁A way ▁Nation ▁| ▁ ▁| ▁Gr