2014 Rugby League European Championship

International rugby league tournament September 2017 2014 Rugby League European Championship 4 England Ireland France Scotland Wales Scotland 1 5 307 57 FRA Rémy Marginet (48) FRA Rémy Marginet (5) Rugby League European Cup 2012 2015 The 2014 Rugby League European Championship was an international rugby league football tournament. The tournament took place in England, Wales, France, Ireland and Scotland between 17 October and 2 November. It was announced beforehand that the winner of the tournament would qualify for the 2016 Four Nations,https://www.eurosport.com/ Eurosport.com - Sports News | Sports Scores | Sports Results | Sports Videos Eurosport and also that if Ireland or Wales won tournament, they will automatically qualify for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup (due to the World Cup qualifying tournament taking place at the same time as the 2016 Four Nations).http://rlif.com/rugby-league-international-news/article/1492/1492/extra-incentive-for-wales- Extra incentive for Wales & Ireland this Euro Championship Rugby League International Federation 13 October 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150715223354/http://rlif.com/rugby-league-international-news/article/1492/1492/extra-incentive-for-wales- 15 July 2015 France and Scotland had already qualified for that tournament. The England Knights were defending Champions but they did not compete in this year's tournament. Four teams competed in the 2014 event; Scotland, Ireland, France and Wales.http://www.rlef.eu.com/news/article/873/rugby-league-european-championship-fixtures European Rugby League Championship fixtures released www.rlef.eu.com 14 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20150620001101/http://www.rlef.eu.com/news/article/873/rugby-league-european-championship-fixtures 20 June 2015 dead Scotland were crowned champions on points differential, and subsequently won their first Rugby League European Championship title. Scotland therefore qualified for the 2016 Four Nations, which will be their first appearance in a Four Nations tournament. Teams TeamCoachCaptainRLIF RankFRARichard AgarJason Baitieri 4IREMark AstonBob Beswick 10SCOSteve McCormackDanny Brough 11WALJohn KearPeter Lupton 6 Squads France Head Coach: ENG Richard Agar On 3 October, Richard Agar named the following 23 players as part of his squad in preparation for the tournament.http://ffr13.fr/le-groupe-france-pour-le-championnat-europeen/ Le groupe France pour le Championnat Européen Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII 3 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006133029/http://ffr13.fr/le-groupe-france-pour-le-championnat-europeen/ 6 October 2014 dead dmy-all On 7 October, Aaron Wood and Tony Maurel of Toulouse Olympique were called into Richard Agar's squad to replace Morgan Escaré (medical reasons) and Vincent Duport (resting after Super League).http://ffr13.fr/xiii-de-france-deux-toulousains-pour-remplacer-duport-et-escare/ XIII DE FRANCE – Deux toulousains pour remplacer DUPORT et ESCARE ! Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII 16 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141013200421/http://ffr13.fr/xiii-de-france-deux-toulousains-pour-remplacer-duport-et-escare/ 13 October 2014 dead dmy-all PlayerGamesPointsPosition2014 ClubTony Maurel14FBFRA Toulouse OlympiqueMathias Pala38WGFRA AS Saint EstèveFrédéric Vaccari30WGFRA Palau BroncosClément Soubeyras14WGFRA AS CarcassonneDamien Cardace30CEFRA Catalans DragonsJean-Philippe Baile34CEFRA AS Saint EstèveAurélien Decarnin24CEFRA Villeneuve LeopardsBenjamin Jullien00CEFRA SO AvignonThéo Fages34SOENG Salford Red DevilsAnthony Carrere00SOFRA Lézignan SangliersWilliam Barthau10SHFRA Catalans DragonsRémy Marginet348SHFRA Palau BroncosJulian Bousquet30PRFRA Catalans DragonsMickaël Simon30PRFRA AS Saint EstèveJamal Fakir30PRFRA Lézignan SangliersAaron Wood30PRFRA Toulouse OlympiqueÉloi Pélissier34HKFRA Catalans DragonsJohn Boudebza10HKFRA Lézignan SangliersKevin Larroyer34SRENG Hull Kingston RoversBenjamin Garcia30SRFRA Catalans DragonsAntoni Maria20SRFRA Catalans DragonsJason Baitieri (C)34LFFRA Catalans DragonsThibaut Margalet00LFFRA AS Saint Estève Ireland Head Coach: ENG Mark Aston On 10 October, Mark Aston named the following 29 players as part of a train-on squad in preparation for the tournament.https://www.totalrl.com/ireland-announce-train-squad-euro-championships/ Ireland announce train-on squad for Euro Championships Aaron Bower 10 October 2014 On 16 October, Mark Aston added Halifax halfback Ben Johnston to his squad for the tournament.http://www.rlef.eu.com/european_cup/news/article/920/european-championship-game-2-%E2%80%93/ European Championship Game 2 - Ireland v France - Preview www.rlef.eu.com 14 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224841/http://www.rlef.eu.com/european_cup/news/article/920/european-championship-game-2-%E2%80%93/ 3 March 2016 dead Liam Finn was a late addition for the Irish team. He arrived just in time to play for Ireland in their final tournament match against Wales. PlayerGamesPointsPosition2014 ClubShannon McDonnell38FBENG St. HelensMichael Platt10FBENG Leigh CenturionsCallum Mulkeen20WGENG Oxford Rugby LeagueJames Toole24WGAUS Tweed Heads SeagullsCasey Dunne36WGIRE rugby league Athboy LonghornsElliot Cosgrove10WGENG Keighley CougarsStuart Littler20CEENG Leigh CenturionsJoshua Toole30CEAUS North Sydney BearsBradley Hargreaves112CEENG Wigan St PatricksGraham O'Keeffe10CEIRE rugby league Treaty City TitansApirana Pewhairangi00SOAUS Parramatta EelsPat Smith00SOENG York City KnightsBen Johnston20SHENG HalifaxGregg McNally00SHENG Leigh CenturionsBrendan Guilfoyle00PRIRE rugby league Treaty City TitansMatty Hadden30PRIRE rugby league Antrim EelsSean Hesketh30PRENG Batley BulldogsLuke Ambler34PRENG HalifaxColton Roche00PRENG York City KnightsRobbie Mulhern30PRENG Leeds RhinosMichael Russell 00HKIRE rugby league Barnhall ButchersSean Casey00HKENG Rochdale HornetsWayne Kelly20HKIRE rugby league Belfast Met ScholarsDanny Bridge00SRENG Warrington WolvesWill Hope34SRENG Sheffield EaglesJobe Murphy34SRENG Dewsbury RamsHaydn Peacock312SRFRA AS CarcassonneLemeki Vaipulu00SRIRE rugby league Treaty City TitansBob Beswick (C)30LFENG Leigh CenturionsCallum Casey30LFENG Halifax Scotland Head Coach: ENG Steve McCormack On 10 October, Steve McCormack named the following 31 players as part of a train-on squad in preparation for the tournament.http://www.scotlandrl.com/article/12430/scotland-mix-old-and-new SCOTLAND MIX OLD AND NEW IN EURO SQUAD 3 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006071727/http://www.scotlandrl.com/article/12430/scotland-mix-old-and-new 6 October 2014 dead dmy-all http://scotlandrl.com/article/12462/four-local-youngsters-step-up FOUR LOCAL YOUNGSTERS STEP UP FOR BRAVEHEARTS 12 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141013023052/http://www.scotlandrl.com/article/12462/four-local-youngsters-step-up 13 October 2014 dead dmy-all PlayerGamesPointsPosition2014 ClubBrett Carter00FBENG Workington TownAlex Hurst34FBAUS Tweed Heads SeagullsNathan Massey30FBAUS Canterbury BulldogsAlex Walker00FBENG London BroncosGregor Ramsey00FBSCO Easterhouse PanthersHarvey Burnett10WGENG London BroncosRichard Harris00WGENG Warrington WolvesLee Paterson00WGENG York City KnightsDavid Scott38WGENG DoncasterJack Stewart00WGENG Hull Kingston RoversBen Hellewell34CEENG London BroncosShane Toal00CEENG Barrow RaidersJoe Wardle30CEENG Huddersfield GiantsDanny Brough (C)329SOENG Huddersfield GiantsOscar Thomas38SOENG London BroncosLouis Senter30SOENG HalifaxCallum Phillips38SHENG Workington TownFinn Murphy00SHSCO Edinburgh EaglesSam Barlow00PRENG Leigh CenturionsBen Kavanagh34PRENG Widnes VikingsIain Morrison00PRENG York City KnightsAdam Walker34PRENG Hull Kingston RoversJonathan Walker28PRENG Leigh CenturionsJosh Barlow30HKENG Swinton LionsRyan Maneely00HKENG Warrington WolvesLewis Clarke00HKSCO Edinburgh EaglesBrett Phillips24SRENG Workington TownSonny Esslemont30SRENG Hull Kingston RoversCorbyn Kilday34SRENG Wakefield Trinity WildcatsJoe McClean10SRENG Gloucestershire All GoldsDanny Addy34LFENG Bradford Bulls Wales Head Coach: ENG John Kearhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/28321754 Kear takes over as Wales RL coach BBC Sport On 7 October, John Kear named the following 25 players as part of his squad in preparation for the tournament.https://wrl.wales/ Wales Rugby League (WRL) – Official Website On 9 October, John Kear brought in four new players to the team to add to his train-on squad after withdrawals from Garreth Carvell and Rob Massam. Carvell withdrew due to injury while Massam cited work commitments.https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12040/9507938/garreth-carvell-withdraws-from-wales-squad-for-european-cup Garreth Carvell withdraws from Wales squad for European Cup Sky Sports The four new players Kear brought in are: Tom Hughes, Morgan Evans, Lewis Reece and Owain Griffiths. PlayerGamesPointsPosition2014 ClubElliot Kear00FBENG Bradford BullsLewis Reece310FBAUS Toowoomba ClydesdalesJordan Sheridan00FBWAL South Wales ScorpionsTom Hughes34FBENG Coventry BearsDalton Grant24WGENG Barrow RaidersRhys Williams312WGAUS Central Queensland CaprasAshley Bateman20WGWAL South Wales ScorpionsChristiaan Roets38CEWAL North Wales CrusadersYannic Parker10CEENG Oxford Rugby LeagueKyle Scrivens20CEWAL South Wales ScorpionsPaul Emanuelli20SOWAL South Wales ScorpionsOllie Olds30SHAUS Ipswich JetsJacob Emmitt00PRENG Leigh CenturionsJoe Burke20PRENG Barrow RaidersDan Fleming34PRENG Castleford TigersIzaak Duffy20PRENG Gloucestershire All GoldsPhil Carleton10PRWAL South Wales ScorpionsMorgan Evans30PRWAL South Wales ScorpionsConnor Farrer38HKWAL South Wales ScorpionsMatty Fozard24HKENG St. HelensOwain Griffiths10HKWAL North Wales CrusadersByron Smith10SRENG Batley BulldogsMatt Barron30SRENG Gateshead ThunderRicky Hough30SRENG Gateshead ThunderPeter Lupton (C)30LFENG Workington Town Venues The games will be played at the following venues in England, Ireland, France, Scotland and Wales. Workington Dublin Albi Galashiels Wrexham Derwent Park Tallaght Stadium Stadium Municipal d'Albi Netherdale Racecourse Ground Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 13,058 Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 10,771 150px 150px 150px 150px 150px Standings Team Played Won Drew Lost For Ag. Diff Points Scotland 3 2 0 1 89 60 +29 4 France 3 2 0 1 92 66 +26 4 Ireland 3 2 0 1 72 51 +21 4 Wales 3 0 0 3 54 130 –76 0 Fixtures Round 1 17 October 2014 SCO 42–18 WAL Derwent Park, Workington 18 October 2014 IRE 22–12 FRA Tallaght Stadium, Dublin Round 2 25 October 2014 IRE 4–25 SCO Tallaght Stadium, Dublin 25 October 2014 FRA 42–22 WAL Stadium Municipal d'Albi, Albi Round 3 31 October 2014 SCO 22–38 FRA Netherdale, Galashiels 2 November 2014 WAL 14–46 IRE Racecourse Ground, Wrexham Matches details All times are local: UTC+0/GMT in English venues. UTC+1/CET in French venues. UTC+0/WET in Irish venues. UTC+0/GMT in Welsh venues. UTC+0/GMT in Scottish venues. Scotland vs Wales 17 October 2014 20:00 SCO 42 – 18 WAL Try: Brough 12' cThomas 17'Kilday 28' cJ Walker 46' cScott (2) 49' c, 62'C Phillips 51'B Phillips 70' cGoal: Brough (5/8) 13', 29', 47', 50', 71' Try: Williams 10' Roets 39'Farrer (2) 44' c, 76' Goal: Hough (0/2)Reece (1/2) 45' Derwent Park, Workington 2,036 James Child Danny Brough (Scotland) Report FB 1 Oscar ThomasRW 2 David ScottRC 3 Ben HellewellLC 4 Joe WardleLW 5 Alex HurstSO 6 Danny Brough (c)SH 7 Nathan MasseyPR 8 Adam WalkerHK 9 Danny AddyPR 10 Ben KavanaghSR 11 Brett PhillipsSR 12 Corbyn KildayLF 13 Sonny EsslemontSubstitutions:IC 14 Callum PhillipsIC 15 Josh BarlowIC 16 Jonathan WalkerIC 17 Louis SenterCoach:ENG Steve McCormack FB 1 Tom HughesRW 3 Yannic ParkerRC 8 Kyle ScrivensLC 11 Christiaan RoetsLW 19 Rhys WilliamsSO 6 Ollie OldsSH 10 Peter Lupton (c)PR 13 Daniel FlemingHK 16 Ricky HoughPR 12 Matt BarronSR 9 Phil CarletonSR 7 Ashley BatemanLF 22 Joe BurkeSubstitutions:IC 14 Connor FarrerIC 15 Izaak DuffyIC 17 Lewis ReeceIC 18 Morgan EvansCoach:ENG John Kear Ireland vs France 18 October 2014 14:00 IRE 22 – 12 FRA Try: McDonnell (2) 7', 46' Peacock (2) 30', 53' Murphy 79' cGoal: Dunne (1/5) 80' Try: Larroyer 58' c Pélissier 70' cGoal: Marginet (2/2) 61', 71' Tallaght Stadium, Dublin 1,428 Ben Thaler Josh Toole (Ireland) Report FB 1 Shannon McDonnellRW 2 Callum MulkeenRC 3 Haydn PeacockLC 4 Michael PlattLW 5 Casey DunneSO 6 Callum CaseySH 7 Ben JohnstonPR 8 Robbie MulhernHK 9 Bob Beswick (c)PR 10 Luke AmblerSR 11 Elliot CosgroveSR 12 Josh TooleLF 13 Will HopeSubstitutesIC 14 Jobe MurphyIC 15 Sean HeskethIC 16 Wayne KellyIC 17 Matty HaddenCoach:ENG Mark Aston FB 1 Tony MaurelRW 2 Mathias PalaRC 3 Jean-Philippe BaileLC 4 Damien CardaceLW 5 Frédéric VaccariSO 6 Théo FagesSH 7 William BarthauPR 8 Jamal FakirHK 9 Éloi PélissierPR 10 Michael SimonSR 11 Kevin LarroyerSR 12 Benjamin GarciaLF 13 Jason Baitieri (c)SubstitutesIC 14 Rémy MarginetIC 15 Aaron WoodIC 16 Julian BousquetIC 17 Antoni MariaCoach:ENG Richard Agar Ireland vs Scotland 25 October 2014 14:00 IRE 4 – 25 SCO Try: James Toole 73'Goal: Dunne (0/1) Try: C Phillips 39' cHurst 48' cAddy 57' cThomas 77' Goal: Brough (3/4) 40', 49', 58'Drop Goal: Brough (1/1) 63' Tallaght Stadium, Dublin Richard Silverwood Report FB 1 Shannon McDonnellRW 2 Callum MulkeenRC 3 Haydn PeacockLC 4 Stuart LittlerLW 5 Casey DunneSO 6 Callum CaseySH 7 James ToolePR 8 Robbie MulhernHK 9 Bob Beswick (c)PR 10 Luke AmblerSR 11 Jobe MurphySR 12 Josh TooleLF 13 Will HopeSubstitutesIC 14 Wayne KellyIC 15 Sean HeskethIC 16 Graham O'KeeffeIC 17 Matty HaddenCoach:ENG Mark Aston FB 1 Oscar ThomasRW 2 David ScottRC 3 Ben HellewellLC 4 Joe WardleLW 5 Alex HurstSO 6 Danny Brough (c)SH 7 Nathan MasseyPR 8 Adam WalkerHK 9 Danny AddyPR 10 Ben KavanaghSR 11 Brett PhillipsSR 12 Corbyn KildayLF 13 Sonny EsslemontSubstitutions:IC 14 Callum PhillipsIC 15 Josh BarlowIC 16 Joe McCleanIC 17 Louis SenterCoach:ENG Steve McCormack France vs Wales 25 October 2014 15:00 FRA 42 – 22 WAL Try: Soubeyras 7' cFages 20' cBaile 34' cPala (2) 39' c, 52'cMarginet (2) 41' c, 55' cGoal: Marginet 7/7 Try: Fleming 10' cFozard 47'cWilliams 64' cRoets 68'Goal: Reece 3/4 Stadium Municipal d'Albi, Albi 5,225 Tim Roby Report FB 1 Mathias PalaRW 2 Clément SoubeyrasRC 3 Aurélien DecarninLC 4 Damien CardaceLW 5 Frédéric VaccariSO 6 Théo FagesSH 7 Rémy MarginetPR 8 Jamal FakirHK 9 John BoudebzaPR 10 Michael SimonSR 11 Kevin LarroyerSR 12 Benjamin GarciaLF 13 Jason Baitieri (c)SubstitutesIC 14 Éloi PélissierIC 15 Jean-Philippe BaileIC 16 Julian BousquetIC 17 Aaron WoodCoach:ENG Richard Agar FB 1 Tom HughesRW 3 Dalton GrantRC 8 Kyle ScrivensLC 11 Christiaan RoetsLW 19 Rhys WilliamsSO 6 Ollie OldsSH 10 Peter Lupton (c)PR 13 Daniel FlemingHK 5 Connor Farrer PR 12 Matt BarronSR 21 Lewis ReeceSR 16 Ricky HoughLF 7 Matty FozardSubstitutesIC 14 Owain GriffithsIC 15 Izaak DuffyIC 17 Paul EmanuelliIC 24 Morgan EvansCoach:ENG John Kear Scotland vs France 31 September 2014 19:30 SCO 22 – 38 FRA Try: Kavanagh 3' cHellewell 63'A Walker 75' cJ Walker 77' cGoal: Brough (3/4) 4', 76', 78' Try: Marginet (3) 14' c, 22', 28' cBaitieri 19' cPélissier 24' Decarnin 34' cGigot 38' c Goal: Marginet (5/7) 15', 20', 29', 35', 39' Netherdale, Galashiels 1,432 Richard Silverwood Rémy Marginet (France) Report FB 1 Oscar ThomasRW 2 David ScottRC 3 Ben HellewellLC 4 Joe WardleLW 5 Alex HurstSO 6 Danny Brough (c)SH 7 Nathan MasseyPR 8 Adam WalkerHK 9 Danny AddyPR 10 Jonathan WalkerSR 11 Sonny EsslemontSR 12 Corbyn KildayLK 13 Ben KavanaghSubstitutions:IC 14 Callum PhillipsIC 15 Josh BarlowIC 16 Harvey BurnettIC 17 Louis SenterCoach:ENG Steve McCormack FB 1 Mathias PalaRW 2 Tony GigotRC 3 Aurélien DecarninLC 4 Damien CardaceLW 5 Frédéric VaccariSO 6 Théo FagesSH 7 Rémy MarginetPR 8 Jamal FakirHK 9 Antoni MariaPR 10 Michael SimonSR 11 Kevin LarroyerSR 12 Benjamin GarciaLF 13 Jason Baitieri (c)SubstitutesIC 14 Éloi PélissierIC 15 Jean-Philippe BaileIC 16 Julian BousquetIC 17 Aaron WoodCoach:ENG Richard Agar Wales vs Ireland 2 November 2014 14:30 WAL 14 – 46 IRE Try: Williams 46' cGrant 62'Hughes 79'Goal: Reece (1/2) 47'Emanuelli (0/1) Try: Hope 4' cHargreaves (3) 12', 30' c, 50' cAmbler 18' cFinn 38' cPeacock 72' cDunne 78' cGoal: Finn (7/8) 5', 19', 31', 39', 51', 73', 79' Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 1,293 Ben Thaler Report FB 1 Tom HughesRW 3 Dalton GrantRC 21 Lewis ReeceLC 11 Christiaan RoetsLW 19 Rhys WilliamsSO 6 Ollie OldsSH 10 Peter Lupton (c)PR 34 Byron SmithHK 18 Matty FozardPR 12 Matt BarronSR 31 Ricky HoughSR 7 Ashley BatemanLF 13 Daniel FlemingSubstitutesIC 22 Joe BurkeIC 5 Connor FarrerIC 24 Morgan EvansIC 17 Paul EmanuelliCoach:ENG John Kear FB 1 Shannon McDonnellRW 2 Brad HargreavesRC 3 Haydn PeacockLC 4 Stuart LittlerLW 5 Casey DunneSO 6 Ben JohnstonSH 7 Liam FinnPR 8 Robbie MulhernHK 9 Bob Beswick (c)PR 10 Luke AmblerSR 11 Will HopeSR 12 Josh TooleLF 13 Callum CaseySubstitutions:IC 14 Jobe MurphyIC 15 Sean HeskethIC 16 James TooleIC 17 Matty HaddenCoach:ENG 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