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1955–56 (1955–56) European Championship () | |
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Number of teams | 3 |
Winner | Other nationalities (2nd title) |
Matches played | 3 |
Tournaments < 1953–54 1969–70 > |
This was the fifteenth European Championship and was won for the second time by the Other Nationalities.
Results
12 September |
England | 16 – 33 | Other nationalities |
Central Park, Wigan Attendance: 18,234 |
19 October |
Other nationalities | 32 – 19 | France |
Hilton Park, Leigh Attendance: 7,000 |
10 May |
France | 23 – 9 | England |
Stade de Gerland, Lyon |
Final standings
Team | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff | Points |
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Other nationalities | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | +30 | 4 |
France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 2 |
England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 56 | −31 | 0 |
References
- Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 425. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
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