1945–46 European Rugby League Championship

1945–46 European Championship
Number of teams3
Winner England (2nd title)
Matches played3
Tournaments
 < 1938–39

This was the fifth European Championship and was won by England on points average. It was their second championship title.[1]

Results

24 November
Wales 11 – 3 England
St Helens Rugby Ground, Swansea
Attendance: 30,000
23 February
England 16 – 6 France
Station Road, Swinton
Attendance: 20,500
24 March
France 19 – 7 Wales
Stade du Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Attendance: 25,000

Final standings

Team Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points
 England 2 1 0 1 19 17 +2 2
 France 2 1 0 1 25 23 +2 2
 Wales 2 1 0 1 18 22 −4 2

References

  1. ^ Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 424. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.