1937 FIRA Tournament

Date

10–17 October 1937

Countries

Germany

France

Romania

Italy

Netherlands

Belgium

Tournament statistics

Champions

France

Matches played

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The 1937 FIRA Tournament was the second Rugby Union European championship, organized by the recently formed FIRA . It was played in Paris during the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne.

Preliminary Round

Point system: try 3 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 4 pt, goal from mark 3 pt.
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10 October 1937

Romania	42 - 5	Netherlands

Charlety, Paris

10 October 1937	Italy	45 - 0	Belgium	Charlety, Paris
	Try: Cova 4, d’Alessio 2 Vigliano 2, G. Visentin Re Garbagnati Con: Vigliano 3, G. Visentin 3 Pen: Vigliano			Attendance: Coinderoux

Semifinals

14 October 1937	Italy	9 - 7	Germany	Charlety, Paris
	Try: G. Visentin, F.Vinci Pen: Vigliano		Try: Fisher Drop: Dunhaupt	Referee: Faur

14 October 1937

France	27-11	Romania

Parc des princes, Paris

5th place final

15 October 1937

Belgium	20 - 3	Netherlands

Charlety, Paris

3rd place final

16 October 1937

Romania	3 - 30	Germany

Charlety, Paris

Finale

17 October 1937	France	43-5	Italy	Parc des Princes, Paris
	Try: Clehay 5’ 38’ 54’ 57’, Milliand 15’ Goyard 59’ J. Desclaux 71’ Delque 75’ 80’ Con: Thiers 5’ 54’ , J. Desclax 38’ 57’ 71’ 75’ Drop: Bonnes 21’		Try: G.Visentin 33’	Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Roca
France: Michel Bonnus, Pierre Milliand, Felix Bergese, Marcel Deygas, Maurice Celhay, Joseph Desclaux (cap), Pierre Thiers, Lucien Cognet, Francois Lombard, Francois Raynal, Emile Fabre, Antonin Delque, Pierre Daulouede, Edouard Ainciart, Andre Goyard				Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Roca

References

FIRA Trophy, France - Italy

External links

FIRA-AER official website

Defunct FIRA international tournaments

Pre–WWII tournaments	1936 1937 1938

European Cup	1952 1954

FIRA Nations Cup	1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73

FIRA Trophy	1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–87 1987–89 1989–90 1990–92 1992–94 1995–97

Other tournaments	1992–93 1994–95 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99

FIRA (Association of European Rugby)

European Nations Cup

First Division	2000 2000–01 2001–02 2003–04 2004–06 2006–08 2008–10 2010–12 2012–14 2014–16

Second Division	2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–06 2006–08 2008–10 2010–12 2012–14 2014–16

Third Division	2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–06 2006–08 2008–10 2010–12 2012–14 2014–16

Fourth Division	2000

Association: Rugby Europe

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