1935 European Rugby League Championship

The 1935 European Rugby League Championship was a rugby league international competition held in 1935.[1] The 1935 edition was the first ever held.

1935 (1935) European Championship  ()
Number of teams3
Winner England (1st title)
Matches played3
Points scored94 (31.33 per match)
Tournaments

Results
1 January
France  18 – 11  Wales
Stade du Parc Lescure, Bordeaux
Attendance: 15,000
28 March
France  15 – 15  England
Stade Buffalo, Paris
Attendance: 20,000
10 April
England  24 – 11  Wales
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 7,100

Final standings
TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDiffPoints
 England21103926+133
 France21103326+73
 Wales20022242−200
  • England win the tournament on points difference.

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


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