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The 1935 European Rugby League Championship was the first edition of the Rugby League European Championship, an rugby league tournament that took place in Europe.[1] The tournament was played from January - April 1935 and saw the three teams played in a single round-robin tournament.

At the end of the tournament, England won the title by point difference over France with Wales finishing last.

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

Team Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points
 England 2 1 1 0 39 26 +13 3
 France 2 1 1 0 33 26 +7 3
 Wales 2 0 0 2 22 42 −20 0
  • 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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