1979 European Rugby League Championship

The 1979 European Rugby League Championship was a three-way tournament between the national rugby league football teams of England, France and Wales.

1979 (1979) European Championship  ()
Number of teams3
Winner England (10th title)
Matches played3
 < 1978
1980 > 

Results

4 February
France  15 – 8  Wales
Stade L'Egassiarial, Narbonne
Attendance: 13,726

16 March
England  15–7  Wales
Naughton Park, Widnes
Attendance: 5,099

24 March[1]
England  12–6  France

Final standings

TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDiffPoints
 England22002713+144
 France21012120+12
 Wales20021530−150
  • England win the tournament with two victories.

References

  1. European Championship 1978/79 rugbyleagueproject.org


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