Rugby union at the 1955 Mediterranean Games

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Rugby
at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
Dates18 – 24 July 1955
1979 →

Rugby union was one of several sports at the 1955 Mediterranean Games. The second Mediterranean Games was held in Barcelona, Spain. Only men's teams participated in the rugby tournament.[1][2]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Competition  France  Italy  Spain

Group matches

Team G W D L GF GA Diff Points
 France 2 2 0 0 61 14 +47 4
 Italy 2 1 0 1 16 16 0 2
 Spain 2 0 0 2 6 53 -47 0
Spain 0 – 8 Italy
Italy 8 – 16 France
France 45 – 6 Spain

Standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain

References

  1. ^ El Mundo Deportivo archive, July 1955
  2. ^ The Rugby Archive - 1955 Mediterranean Games