1969–70 European Rugby League Championship

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1969–70 (1969–70) European Championship  ()
Number of teams	3
Winner	England (7th title)
Matches played	6
Tournaments  < 1955–56 1975 >

This was the sixteenth European Championship and was won for the seventh time by England after a gap of thirteen years.^[1]

Results[]

18 October

England	40 – 23	Wales

Headingley, Leeds Attendance: 8,355

23 October

Wales	8–2	France

The Willows, Salford Attendance: 6,189

25 October

England	11 – 11	France

Central Park, Wigan Attendance: 4,568

25 January

France	15 – 11	Wales

Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan Attendance: 11,000

24 February

England	26 – 7	Wales

Headingley, Leeds Attendance: 9,393

15 March

France	14 – 9	England

Stade des Minimes, Toulouse Attendance: 6,587

Final standings[]

Team	Played	Won	Drew	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Points
England	4	2	1	1	86	55	+31	5
France	4	2	1	1	44	37	+7	5
Wales	4	1	0	3	47	85	−38	2

• England win the tournament on points difference.

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