1970 Roller Hockey World Cup

1970 Roller Hockey World Cup

Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country	Argentina
Dates	22 April 1970 (1970-04-22)– 3 May 1970 (1970-05-03)
Teams	11 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Spain (6th title)
Runners-up	Portugal
Third place	Italy
Fourth place	Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played	55
Goals scored	545 (9.91 per match)

The 1970 Roller Hockey World Cup was the nineteenth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 11 national teams (6 from Europe, 3 from South America, 1 from North America and 1 from Asia). All the games were played in the city of San Juan, in Argentina, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Venue

San Juan	San Juan 1970 Roller Hockey World Cup (Argentina)
Estadio Aldo Cantoni
Capacity: 8,000

Results

Teams	C	N	WG	P	F	A	J	I	US	B
Chile	X
Netherlands	7–6	X
West Germany	4–8	5–3	X
Portugal	5–3	12–2	3–1	X
France	2–7	6–5	8–7	2–6	X
Argentina	2–4	5–2	2–1	2–2	13–1	X
Japan	2–9	2–7	4–8	0–14	3–10	1–18	X
Italy	3–2	7–4	4–3	2–5	6–4	2–2	10–3	X
United States	1–9	1–8	4–6	3–7	2–8	2–5	9–8	1–4	X
Brazil	1–1	12–0	5–3	6–7	9–7	1–4	13–1	2–3	7–3	X
Spain	7–1	10–3	7–2	3–2	13–2	6–2	7–1	7–0	8–0	12–6

Standings

Colors

1970 World Champion

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	10	10	0	0	90	19	+71	20
Portugal	10	8	1	1	63	24	+39	17
Italy	10	7	1	2	41	33	+8	15
Argentina	10	6	2	2	55	22	+33	14
Brazil	10	5	1	4	61	41	+20	11
France	10	5	0	5	57	67	−10	10
Chile	10	4	1	5	45	40	+5	9
West Germany	10	3	0	7	41	48	−7	6
Netherlands	10	3	0	7	41	66	−25	6
United States	10	1	0	9	26	70	−44	2
Japan	10	0	0	10	25	115	−90	0

See also

• FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup

External links

• 1970 World Cup in rink-hockey.net historical database