1949 Roller Hockey World Cup

The 1949 Roller Hockey World Cup was the fifth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 8 national teams (all from Europe) and it is also considered the 1949 European Roller Hockey Championship. All the games were played in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal, the chosen city host.

1949 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Dates28 May 1949 (1949-05-28)–
3 June 1949 (1949-06-03)
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Portugal (3rd title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Italy
Fourth place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored201 (7.18 per match)

Results
Team  NED  FRA   SWI  ENG  BEL  ITA  ESP  POR
 Netherlands
 France 5–2
  Switzerland 8–2 6–5
 England 7–0 1–5 3–3
 Belgium 4–0 2–2 7–2 1–3
 Italy 12–0 5–1 7–3 4–4 1–3
 Spain 9–0 8–6 2–0 5–2 2–1 2–4
 Portugal 9–1 8–1 3–0 5–1 3–1 5–2 6–2
Source:

Standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal (C) 7 7 0 0 39 8 +31 14
 Spain 7 5 0 2 30 19 +11 10
 Italy 7 4 1 2 35 18 +17 9
 Belgium 7 3 1 3 19 13 +6 7
 England 7 2 2 3 21 23 −2 6
 France 7 2 1 4 25 32 −7 5
  Switzerland 7 2 1 4 22 29 −7 5
 Netherlands 7 0 0 7 5 54 −49 0
Source:
(C) 1949 World Champion.

See also
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