1947 Roller Hockey World Cup

1947 Roller Hockey World Cup

Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host country	Portugal
Dates	18 May 1947 (1947-05-18)– 24 May 1947 (1947-05-24)
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Portugal (1st title)
Runners-up	Belgium
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played	21
Goals scored	122 (5.81 per match)
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The 1947 Roller Hockey World Cup was the third roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 7 national teams (all from Europe) and it is also considered the 1947 European Roller Hockey Championship. All the games were played in the city of Lisbon, in Portugal, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

Team	SWI	FRA	ENG	ITA	ESP	BEL	POR
Switzerland
France	4–3
England	5–2	3–2
Italy	7–2	0–1	4–3
Spain	2–1	3–2	2–5	4–3
Belgium	6–0	6–2	6–0	3–4	1–1
Portugal	5–2	7–1	3–0	3–2	2–1	7–2

Source:

Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal (C)	6	6	0	0	27	8	+19	12
Belgium	6	3	1	2	24	14	+10	7
Spain	6	3	1	2	13	14	−1	7
Italy	6	3	0	3	20	16	+4	6
England	6	3	0	3	16	19	−3	6
France	6	2	0	4	12	22	−10	4
Switzerland	6	0	0	6	10	29	−19	0

Source:
(C) 1947 World Champion

See also

• FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup
• CERH European Roller Hockey Championship

External links

• 1947 World Cup in rink-hockey.net historical database