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1977 European Rugby League Championship

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1977 (1977) European Championship  ()
Number of teams3
Winner France (5th title)
Matches played3
 < 1975
1978

The 1977 European Rugby League Championship was the 18th edition of the Rugby League European Championship, a rugby league tournament that took place in Europe.

France won the competition after winning both of their matches.[1]

Results

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29 January
England 2 – 6 Wales
Headingley, Leeds
Attendance: 6,472

20 February
France 13 – 2 Wales
Stade des Minimes, Toulouse
Attendance: 5,827

20 March
France 28 – 15 England
Stade d'Albert Domec, Carcassonne
Attendance: 12,000

Final standings

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Team Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points
 France 2 2 0 0 41 17 +24 4
 Wales 2 1 0 1 8 15 −7 2
 England 2 0 0 2 17 34 −17 0
  • France win the tournament with two victories.

References

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  1. ^ Mather, Harold (21 March 1977). "England second best". The Guardian. p. 16. Retrieved 2 November 2024 – via Newspapers.com.