2001 FIRA Women's European Championship

2001 FIRA Women's European Championship
	2001-05-06 - 2001-05-12
Host nation	France
No. of nations	12
Champions	Scotland
Runner-up	Spain
Matches played	18

The 2001 FIRA Women's European Championship featured 12 countries and was the first divided into two pools - A and B, with the strongest eight sides in the former. The tournament was also for the first time spread around several grounds in a region, rather than being played at one location. The A Pool was won by Scotland, and the B pool by Sweden. Both France and England were represented by their second string "A" teams.

Pool A[]

Bracket[]

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

6 May – Lille

England	29
		10 May – Lille
Kazakhstan	15
		England	8
6 May – Lille
		Spain	15
Spain	43
				12 May – Lille
Italy	3
				Spain	3
6 May – Lille
				Scotland	15
France	45
		10 May – Lille
Ireland	9
		France	6
6 May – Lille
		Scotland	9	Third place
Scotland	13
				12 May – Lille
Wales	3
				France	23

				England	34

Semi-finals		Final

10 May – Lille

Ireland	10
		12 May – Lille
Wales	15
		Wales	17
10 May – Lille
		Kazakhstan	7
Italy	0

Kazakhstan	20
		Third place

		12 May – Lille

		Ireland	9

		Italy	8

First round[]

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	2001-05-06	France	45-9	Ireland	Marquette-lez-Lille, France	[69/36/6]

[312]
	2001-05-06	Spain	34-3	Italy	Lille, France	[37/31/4]

[313]
	2001-05-06	England	29-15	Kazakhstan	Tourcoing, France	[70/24/2]

[314]
	2001-05-06	Scotland	13-3	Wales	Hazebrouck, France	[53/56/11]

Plate semi-finals[]

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	2001-05-10	Ireland	10-15	Wales	Tourcoing, France	[37/57/5]

[320]
	2001-05-10	Italy	0-20	Kazakhstan	, France	[32/25/1]

Semi-finals[]

[321]
	2001-05-10	France	6-9	Scotland	Armentières, France	[70/54/6]

[322]
	2001-05-10	England	8-15	Spain	Roubaix, France	[71/38/6]

7th/8th[]

[325]
	2001-05-12	Ireland	9-8	Italy	Lille, France	[38/33/3]

Plate final[]

[326]
	2001-05-12	Wales	17-7	Kazakhstan	, France	[58/26/5]

3rd/4th place[]

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	2001-05-12	France	23-34	England	, Lille, France	[71/72/13]

Final[]

[328]
	2001-05-12	Spain	3-15	Scotland	, Lille, France	[39/55/7]

Pool B[]

Final Table[]

Position	Nation	Games				Points		Table points
Position	Nation	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	Table points
1	Sweden	3	3	0	0	118	25	6
2	Netherlands	3	2	0	1	95	19	4
3	Germany	3	1	0	2	88	32	2
4	Belgium	3	0	0	3	0	233	0

Results[]

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	2001-05-07	Belgium	0-66	Netherlands	, France	[5/49/3]

[316]
	2001-05-07	Germany	13-15	Sweden	, France	[30/24/6]

[317]
	2001-05-09	Germany	6-17	Netherlands	Armentières, France	[31/50/10]

[318]
	2001-05-09	Belgium	0-90	Sweden	Roubaix, France	[6/25/2]

[323]
	2001-05-12	Netherlands	12-13	Sweden	Lille, France	[51/26/5]

[324]
	2001-05-12	Belgium	0-67	Germany	Armentières, France	[7/32/1]

External links[]

FIRA website