1953–54 European Rugby League Championship

1953–54 (1953–54) European Championship  ()
Number of teams 4
Winner  England (6th title)
Matches played 6
 < 1952–53

This was the fourteenth European Championship and was won for he sixth time by England.[1]

Results

16 September
England  24–5  Wales
7 October
Other nationalities   30–5  Wales
18 October
Other nationalities   15–10  France
7 November
England  7–5  France
28 November
England  30–22   Other nationalities
13 December
France  23–22  Wales

Final standings

Team Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points
 England 3 3 0 0 61 32 +29 6
  Other nationalities 3 2 0 1 67 45 +22 4
 France 3 1 0 2 38 44 −6 2
 Wales 3 0 0 3 32 77 −45 0

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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