1984–85 FIRA Trophy

1984-85 FIRA Trophy
Date 6 October 1984 – 31 May 1985
Countries  France
 Italy
 Romania
 Soviet Union
 Spain
 Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Champions  France
Matches played 14
1983-1984 (Previous) (Next) 1985–1987

The 1984–85 FIRA Trophy was the 25th edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams.

The tournament was won by France, who swept all his matches, finishing ahead of Romania and Italy.

First division

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 France550013545+9015
2 Romania53028560+2511
3 Italy53027060+1011
4 Soviet Union42028068+128
5 Tunisia510430104-747
6 Spain500564119-557

Barrage per relegation :

12 October 1985
Tunisia  12 - 9  Spain

  • Spain relegated to division 2

Point system: try 4 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt
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6 October 1984
Tunisia  6 - 25 France France XV

20 October 1984
Tunisia  6 - 20  Italy

17 November 1984
Tunisia  15 - 17  Spain

18 November 1984
Italy  13 - 12  Soviet Union

16 December 1984
Spain  19 - 33  Romania

17 February 1985
France XV France 34 - 6  Spain

3 March 1985
Italy  9 - 22 France France A1

1 May 1985
Spain  9 - 15  Soviet Union

5 May 1985
Romania  36 - 3  Tunisia

18 May 1985
Italy  22 - 13  Spain

19 May 1985
France XV France 36 - 21  Soviet Union

31 May 1985
Soviet Union  14 - 6  Romania

Second division

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Portugal3300446+389
2 Czechoslovakia32012627-17
3 Poland31023124+75
4 Morocco30031862-443
  • Portugal promoted to division 1

13 October 1984
Czechoslovakia  4 - 3  Poland

17 March 1985
Morocco  6 - 12  Portugal

14 April 1985
Poland  28 - 6  Morocco


18 April 1985
Portugal  18 - 0  Czechoslovakia

21 April 1985
Morocco  6 - 22  Czechoslovakia

28 April 1985
Portugal  14 - 0  Poland

Third division

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Netherlands33006516+499
2 Belgium32013630+67
3 West Germany31024043-35
4 Sweden30031264-523

Bibliography

  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Valerio Vecchiarelli (2000), 2000 Italia in Meta, Storia della nazionale italiana di rugby dagli albori al Sei Nazioni, GS Editore (2000) ISBN 88-87374-40-6.
  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999).

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