1983 FIRS Intercontinental Cup explained

Tourney Name:FIRS Intercontinental Cup
Year:1983
City:Sertãozinho
Country:Brazil
Dates:February, 1983
Num Teams:8
Champion Other: FC Barcelona
Count:1
Second Other: FC Porto
Third Other: LE Manuel de Salas
Fourth Other: Sertãozinho HC
Matches:28
Goals:197
Nextseason:1985

The 1983 Intercontinental Cup was the inaugural roller hockey tournament known as the Intercontinental Cup, played in February 1983. This first edition saw a very different format compared with the other editions, as there were 8 teams (2 teams from Europe, 2 from Brazil, 2 from Argentina and 2 from Chile) playing a round robin pool, each team competing against every other. FC Barcelona won the tournament, above FC Porto.[1] This edition wasn't official until it was recognize by World Skate in 2018.[2]

Results

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CE Manuel de SalasX
CD Thomas Bata5–5X
FC Porto4–410–5X
CDU Estudiantil3–75–44–10X
Sertãozinho HC6–18–15–92–2X
Club San MartínD/VD/D4–102–02–1X
FC Barcelona10–28–34–1V/D4–03–0X
Portuguesa3–72–64–10D/DD/V1–21–7

Standings

Key to colors
    Winner, Intercontinental Champion
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
FC Barcelona7700367+2914
FC Porto75115430+2411
CE Manuel de Salas73222631-58
Sertãozinho HC73132219+37
Club San Martín73131015-77
CDU Estudiantil71241425-47
CD Thomas Bata71242438-43
Portuguesa70161132-10

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . www.rink-hockey.net . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501123920/http://www.rink-hockey.net/intercont83.PDF . 1 May 2012 . dead.
  2. Web site: 2017 Rink Hockey Intercontinental Cup: SL Benfica won in Reus.