2015 Rugby League European Championship C

2015 (2015) European Championship C  ()
Number of teams	3
Host country	Europe
Winner	Spain (1st title)
Matches played	3
Top try scorer	Daniel Garcia (3)
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The 2015 European Championship C tournament was the eighth staging of the Rugby League European Bowl tournament played in the respective European countries participating between 26 September to 17 October 2015.

A preliminary match was played between Latvia and Spain on 9 May 2015 for the third place in the competition. The winner of the competition will join the top three 2014–15 European Championship B nations along with Ireland and Wales in a two group round robin competition to qualify for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.

Standings

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
Spain	2	2	0	0	116	34	82	4
Malta	2	1	0	1	60	40	20	2
Greece	2	0	0	2	4	106	-102	0

Preliminary play-off

Latvia vs Spain

9 May 2015 15:00

Latvia	12–32	Spain
Tries: Ozols 56' Gabrāns 62' Garokalns 79' Goals: Brovackis 0/2 Bajārs 0/1	Report	Tries: Pérez-Fuster 8' D'Alessandro (3) 27', 35', 38, Pilkington 46' Garcia 78' Goals: Garcia 3/6 Pilkington 1/1

Upesciema Stadionā, Riga Attendance: 150 Referee: Chris Hancock Player of the Match: Mikus Ozols, Daniel Garcia

Spain vs Malta

26 September 2015 18:00

Spain	40–30	Malta
Tries: Morro Garcia (3) O'Doutres Puerta Pilkington Goals: Garcia 6/7	Report	Tries: Blyton-Keep Francois Hussain Burke Zarb Lynch Goals: Blyton-Keep 5/5

Polideportivo Quatre Carreres, Valencia Player of the Match: Daniel Garcia

FB 1 Daniel Garcia RW 2 Hadriel Mehamed González RC 3 Alex O'Doutres LC 4 Antonio Puerta LW 5 Diego Lagunas SO 6 Ivan Mendez SH 7 Miguel Blanco PR 8 Luis Thorp HK 9 Gonzalo Morro PR 10 Dani Moreno SR 11 Cedric Bringuier SR 12 Matt Dulley LF 13 Aitor Davila Substitutions: IC 14 Ezequiel Perez-Fuster IC 15 Andy Pilkington IC 16 Isaac Pulgar IC 17 Adrian Alonso Coach: Darren Fisher

FB 1 Andrew Muscat RW 2 Jean-Pierre Zarb RC 3 Sam Blyton-Keep LC 4 Christian Briffa LW 5 Zachariah Micallef FE 6 Robin Cutajar HB 7 Danny Burke PR 8 Jeremy Dela HK 9 Justin Barlogio PR 10 Pete Debono SR 11 Jake Lynch SR 12 Pete Ingham LK 13 Chris Parker Substitutions: IC 14 Shan Francois Hussain IC 15 Joe Paolella IC 16 Joseph Pio Mizzi IC 17 Sam Firth Coach: Chris Parker

Malta vs Greece

10 October 2015

Malta	30–01	Greece

Marsa

Notes

1. ^ Malta were awarded a 30-0 victory by the RLEF after Greece defaulted. The Hellenic Federation of Rugby League has struggled to keep financially stable due to Greece's recent economic troubles. The Greek side was unable to make the trip to Malta following the withdrawal of two sponsors.

Greece vs Spain

17 October 2015 16:30

Greece	4–76	Spain
Tries: Roussos 57' Goals: Koutsimbogiorgos 0/1	Report	Tries: Puerta (2) 11', 47' Lopez (2) 24', 64' Lagunas (2) 33', 75' Doutres 4' Blanco 7' Dulley 16' Morro 18' Mehamed González 27' Thorp 61' Perez-Fuster 68' Bringuier 78' Goals: Doutres 8/12 Ivan Mendez 1/1 Aitor Davila 1/1

Athens

FB 1 Pavlos Polymeneas RW 2 Alexandros Kesipis RC 3 Konstantinos Arvanitis LC 4 Giannis Giannimaras LW 5 Andreas Psarakis SO 6 Panagiotis Varypatis SH 7 Grigoris Koutsimbogiorgos PR 8 Panagiotis Papadopoulos HK 9 Kostas Roussos PR 10 Artemis Pittaras SR 11 Panagiotis Karefilis SR 12 Alexandros Goumas LF 13 Konstantinos Lambrakis Substitutions: IC 14 Vasilis Ventoyrae IC 15 Giorgos Zdanov IC 16 Touki Arimanana IC 17 Giorgin Syti Coach: Matthew Ashill

FB 1 Alex Doutres RW 2 Hadriel Mehamed González RC 3 Antonio Puerta LC 4 Andy Pilkington LW 5 Chris Lopez FE 6 Ivan Mendez HB 7 Miguel Blanco PR 8 Luis Thorp HK 9 Gonzalo Morro PR 10 Adrian Alonso SR 11 Cedric Bringuier SR 12 Matt Dulley LK 13 Aitor Davila Substitutions: IC 14 Diego Lagunas IC 15 Ezequiel Perez-Fuster IC 16 Dani Moreno IC 17 Jose Manuel Munoz Coach: Darren Fisher