1955–56 European Rugby League Championship

1955–56 (1955–56) European Championship  ()
Number of teams 3
Winner   Other nationalities (2nd title)
Matches played 3
 < 1953–54

This was the fifteenth European Championship and was won for the second time by the Other Nationalities.[1]

Results

12 September
England  33 – 16   Other nationalities
Central Park, Wigan
Attendance: 18,234
19 October
Other nationalities   32 – 19  France
Hilton Park, Leigh
Attendance: 7,000
10 May
France  23 – 9  England

Final standings

Team Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points
  Other nationalities 2 2 0 0 65 35 +30 4
 France 2 1 0 1 42 41 +1 2
 England 2 0 0 2 25 56 −31 0

References

  1. Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 425. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.


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