1975–76 FIRA Trophy explained

1975-76 FIRA Trophy
Date:25 October 1975 - 15 May 1976
Countries:




Matches:15
Previous Year:1974-1975
Previous Tournament:1974–1975 FIRA Trophy
Next Year:1976–1977
Next Tournament:1976–1977 FIRA Trophy

The 1975–1976 FIRA Trophy was the 16th edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams.

The tournament was won by France, with a Grand Slam. Italy finished in 2nd, with a single loss to France, ahead of Romania, which finished in 3rd, with two losses. France awarded caps only in its game with Romania.

First division

PlaceNationGamesPointsTable
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 550020047+15315
254019554+4113
353028768+1911
452036999-309
550143192-616
6 501416138-1226
align=left width=60% style="font-size: 85%"Point system: try 4 pt, conversion: 2 pt., penalty kick 3 pt. drop 3 pt, goal from mark 3 pt.
Click "show" for more info about match (scorers, line-up etc)

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Second Division

PlaceNationGamesPointsTable
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
122005210+426
221014633+134
320021065-552

Morocco promoted to Division 1 (more points scored than the winner of Pool 2)

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Pool 2

PlaceNationGamesPointsTable
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
12 20 0 51 9 +42 6
221013432+2 4
320021054 -442

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