2008 FIRA Women's European Championship

2008 FIRA Women's European Championship

Fourteen teams representing thirteen nations are taking part in the [http://www.rugby.nl/ekdames2008.htm 2008 FIRA European Championships in the Netherlands] . For the first time since 2004 both the A and B championships are being run simultaneously in the same location.

All the home nations will taking part in Pool A, along with France, Spain, Sweden and the hosts. Only Italy from the Six Nations are missing - Sweden being promoted to Pool A to fill their place. Pool B will be made up of Russia, Belgium, Germany, Romania, Finland and a "French Defence XV"

Womens Rugby Tournament

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dateto = 2007-05-23
host = Netherlands
nations = 16
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matches = 30
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Pool A

Quarter Finals

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date = 2008-05-17
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score = 80-3
noaway = ruw|SWE
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 139/47/3

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date = 2008-05-17
nohome = ruw-rt|NED
score = 3-24
noaway = ruw|FRA
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 83/127/22

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date = 2008-05-17
nohome = ruw-rt|SCO
score = 10-27
noaway = ruw|WAL
stadium = Amsterdam
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wrugbybox
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date = 2008-05-17
nohome = ruw-rt|IRE
score = 41-7
noaway = ruw|ESP
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 90/83/9

emi-finals

Cup

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date = 2008-05-20
nohome = ruw-rt|ENG
score = 22-11
noaway = ruw|IRE
stadium = Drachten, Netherlands
code = 140/91/12

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date = 2008-05-20
nohome = ruw-rt|FRA
score = 10-18
noaway = ruw|WAL
stadium = Leiden, Netherlands
code = 128/118/13

Plate

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date = 2008-05-20
nohome = ruw-rt|SWE
score = 0-20
noaway = ruw|ESP
stadium = Drachten, Netherlands
code = 48/84/2

wrugbybox
test# = 687
date = 2008-05-20
nohome = ruw-rt|NED
score = 0-26
noaway = ruw|SCO
stadium = Leiden, Netherlands
code = 84/113/3

7th/8th place

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test# = 697
date = 2008-05-24
nohome = ruw-rt|NED
score = 7-6
noaway = ruw|SWE
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 85/49/10

5th/6th place

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date = 2008-05-24
nohome = ruw-rt|SCO
score = 27-25
noaway = ruw|ESP
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 114/85/15

3rd/4th place

wrugbybox
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date = 2008-05-24
nohome = ruw-rt|FRA
score = 22-22
noaway = ruw|IRE
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 129/92/15
"(Ireland awarded third place on try count, 4-3)"

Final

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score = 12-6
noaway = ruw|WAL
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 141/119/25

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Pool B

Round 1

Group A: Final table

Group A: Results

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date = 2008-05-21
nohome = ruw-rt|BEL
score = 0-22
noaway = ruw|RUS
stadium = Tilburg, Netherlands
code = 18/28/2

wrugbybox
test# = 691
date = 2008-05-21
nohome = ruw-rt|BEL
score = 15-7
noaway = ruw|ROM
stadium = Tilburg, Netherlands
code = 19/7/2

wrugbybox
test# = 693
date = 2008-05-21
nohome = ruw-rt|ROM
score = 0-29
noaway = ruw|RUS
stadium = Tilburg, Netherlands
code = 8/29/2

Group B: Final table

Group B: Results

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nohome = ruw-rt|FIN
score = 0-29
noaway = flagicon|FRA France Defence
stadium = Driebergen, Netherlands
code = -/-/-

wrugbybox
test# = 692
date = 2008-05-21
nohome = ruw-rt|FIN
score = 3-39
noaway = ruw|GER
stadium = Driebergen, Netherlands
code = 6/54/2

wrugbybox
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date = 2008-05-21
nohome = ruw-rt|GER
score = 7-10
noaway = flagicon|FRA France Defence
stadium = Driebergen, Netherlands
code = -/-/-
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Finals

5th/6th

wrugbybox
test# = 694
date = 2008-05-23
nohome = ruw-rt|FIN
score = 5-12
noaway = ruw|ROM
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 7/9/2

3rd/4th

wrugbybox
test# = 695
date = 2008-05-23
nohome = ruw-rt|BEL
score = 15-19
noaway = ruw|GER
stadium = Amsterdam
code = 20/55/3

Final

wrugbybox
test# = -
date = 2008-05-23
nohome = ruw-rt|RUS
score = 31-14
noaway = flagicon|FRA France Defence
stadium = Amsterdam
code = -/-/-

External links

* [http://www.rugby.nl/ekdames2008.htm FIRA 2008 (Netherlands RFU)]

ee also

*Women's international rugby union


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