1938 European Rugby League Championship

1938 (1938) European Championship ()
Number of teams	3
Winner	Wales (3rd title)
Matches played	3
Tournaments < 1936–37 1938–39 >

This was the fourth European Championship and was won by Wales for the third time in a row. The tri-nation tournament was played between January and April 1938 as single round robin games between England, France and Wales.^[1]

Results

England vs Wales

29 January

England	6–7	Wales

Bradford
Attendance: 8,637

France vs England

20 March

France	5–17	England

Stade de Paris, Paris
Attendance: 20,000

Wales vs France

2 April

Wales	18–2	France

Llanelli
Attendance: 17,000

Final standings

Team	Played	Won	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Points
Wales	2	2	0	25	8	+17	4
England	2	1	1	23	12	+11	2
France	2	0	2	7	35	−28	0

References

↑ Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 424. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.

Rugby League European Cup

Teams	France Ireland Scotland Wales

European Championship	1935 1935–36 1936–37 1938 1938–39 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1955–56 1969–70 1975 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1995 1996

European Nations Cup	2003 2004 2005

European Cup	2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

European Cup European Championship B European Championship C

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