1980 European Rugby League Championship
| 1980 European Championship | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 3 |
| Winner |  England (11th title) |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Top scorer | George Fairbairn (15)[1] |
| Top try scorer |  Joël Roosebrouck (2) |
Venues
| Hull |
Narbonne |
Widnes |
|---|---|---|
| Boothferry Park, Hull | Stade de l'Egassiarial, Narbonne | Naughton Park |
| Capacity: 15,160 | Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 13,000 |
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Squads
Source:[2]
France
- Jean-Paul Baile (Carcassonne)
- Jean-Marc Bourrel (Carcassonne)
- Delphin Castanon (Lézignan)
- Max Chantal (Villeneuve-sur-Lot)
- Henri Daniel (Pia)
- José Giné (Roanne)
- Jean-Marc Gonzalès (Limoux)
- Ivan Grésèque (XIII Catalan)
- Jacques Guigue (Avignon)
- Didier Hermet (Villeneuve-sur-Lot)
- Christian Laumond (Villfranche)
- Christian Macalli (Villeneuve-sur-Lot)
- André Malacamp (Carcassonne)
- Michel Mazaré (Villeneuve-sur-Lot)
- Michel Naudo (Pia)
- Marcel Pillon (Saint-Estève)
- Sébastien Rodriguez (Toulouse)
- Joël Roosebrouck (Villeneuve-sur-Lot) (Captain)
- Francis Tranier (Villefranche)
- Charles Zalduendo (Toulouse)
England
Results
| 26 January |
Wales  | 7 – 21 | France |
| Tries: John Bevan Goals: Steve Diamond (2) Field Goals: | Tries:Joël Roosebrouck Jean-Marc Gonzalès Ivan Grésèque Goals: Jean-Marc Gonzalès (4) Field Goals: Michel Mazaré |
| Naughton Park, Widnes Attendance: 2,804 |
| 29 February |
| England | 26 – 9 | Wales |
| Tries: George Fairbairn Roy Holdstock John Joyner Keith Rayne Goals: George Fairbairn (6) Field Goals: Harry Pinner (2) | Tries: Brian Juliff Goals: Paul Woods (3) |
| Boothferry Park, Hull Attendance: 7,557 |
| 16 March |
| France | 2 – 4 | England |
| Tries: Goals: Jean-Marc Bourret (1) Field Goals: | Tries: Goals: Steve Evans Field Goals: Alan Redfearn |
| Stade de l'Egassiarial, Narbonne Attendance: 20,000 |
References
- European Championship 1979/80 rugbyleagueproject.org
- "European Championship 1979/80 - Squads - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
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