2022 Women's Rugby League European Championship B

The 2022 Women's Rugby League European Championship B was an international women's rugby league tournament that took place between June and October 2022.[1] It was divided into two groups, with Ireland, Italy and Wales playing in the north, and Greece, Serbia and Turkey contesting the south.[1]

2022 (2022) Women's European Championship B - North  ()
Number of teams3
Winner Wales
Matches played3
2022 (2022) Women's European Championship B - South  ()
Number of teams3
Winner Greece
Matches played3

Greece won the southern section winning both their games in the teams first tournament.[2] Wales won the northern section, again winning both their matches.[3]

Tables

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North Group
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1  Wales22001044+1004
2  Ireland21013450−162
3  Italy2002690−840
Source: ERL
South Group
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1  Greece2200364+324
2  Serbia21012444−202
3  Turkey20022032−120
Source: ERL

Fixtures

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North Group

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11 June 2022
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Italy  6–30  Ireland
Tries: Menotti 80'
Goals: Pantaleoni (1/1)
Report (ERL)
Tries: Coleman (3) 2', 7', 16'
Cobain 30'
Lawless 38'
Willett 64'
Goals: Copley (2/5)
McGuiness (1/1)
Pasian Di Pato Rugby Stadium, Udine[1]
Attendance: 500[4]
Referee: Tony Palacios (Spain)[5]
Player of the Match: Ali Coleman (Ireland) & Rebecca Pantaleoni (Italy)[6]
Team details
ItalyPositionIreland
NameNumberNumberName
Rebecca Pantaleoni1Fullback1Francessca Copley
Rwan Hassnien2Wing2Roisin Crowe
Giulia Colangeli3Centre3Bettie Lambert
Giada Arzenton4Centre4Steph Carroll
Camilla Matilde Giacomazzo5Wing5Ray Lawless
Alessandra Menotti6Stand off6Alex McGuinness
Cecilia Piva7Scrum half7Ella Synott
Marika Ascione8Prop forward8Mairead Quinn
Martina Dall'Antonia9Hooker9Erin Coll
Rosa Bettolatti10Prop forward10Clodagh Dunne
Siria Raisa11Second row11Storm Cobain
Altea Forto12Second row12Emma Curran
Virginia Pinarello13Loose forward13Ali Coleman
Marvin Severgnini14Interchange14Iona McCusker
Giulia Iozzia15Interchange15Stacy Hanley
Elisa Orofino16Interchange16Charlie Willett
Enrica Pandolfo17Interchange17Orla McCallion
Suin PezzanoCoachJohn Whalley
Source:[7]

19 June 2022
13:00 BST (UTC+01:00)
Wales  60–0  Italy
Tries: R. Carr 3'
Michael 7'
Hughes 28'
Price (3) 39', 52', 60'
Davies 45'
King 56'
McGuire 71'
Marsh 74'
Sayle 78'
Goals: Salter (8/9)
Report (ERL)
Report (WRL)
Pandy Park, Crosskeys[1]
Attendance: 410[8]
Referee: Fiona McConn (Ireland)[9]
Touch judges: Rob Apsee (Wales), Chris Williams (Wales)[9]
Team details
WalesPositionIreland
NameNumberNumberName
Eleri Michael1Fullback1Rebecca Pantaleoni
Anne-Marie Sayle2Wing2Rwan Hassnien
Kathryn Salter3Centre3Giulia Colangeli
Rosie Carr4Centre4Silvia Gai
Brittony Price5Wing5Ludovica Gurrieri
Amberley Ruck6Stand off6Giada Arzenton
Rhi Parker7Scrum half7Alessandra Menotti
Lauren Aitken8Prop forward8Rosa Bettolatti
Carys Marsh9Hooker9Martina Dall'Antonia
Emily Hughes10Prop forward10Marika Ascione
Bryonie King11Second row11Marvin Severgnini
Charlie Mundy12Second row12Giulia Iozzia
Bethan Dainton13Loose forward13Virginia Pinarello
Molly Reardon14Interchange14Giulia Zaffarana
Joeann McGuire15Interchange15Camilla Matilde Giacomazzo
Fern Davies16Interchange16Siria Raisa
Katie Carr17Interchange17Altea Forto
Thomas BrindleCoachCoach:

8 October 2022
15:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Ireland  4–44  Wales
Tries: Coleman 2'
Report (WRL)
Report (ERL)
Tries: Ruck 15'
Carr (2) 22', 36'
Mundy 41'
Aitken 46'
Burnell (2) 56', 75'
Reardon 66'
Goals: Salter (6/8)
Estuary Road, Dublin[10]
Attendance: 350
Referee: Will Gilder (England)
Team details
IrelandPositionWales
NameNumberNumberName
Louise Burgess1Fullback1Leanne Burnell
Bettie Lambert2Wing2Brittony Price
Francessca Copley3Centre3Kathryn Salter
Ray Lawless4Centre4Rosie Carr
Roisin Crowe5Wing5Eleri Michael
Alex McGuinness6Stand off6Amberley Ruck
Jemma Farrell7Scrum half7Rhi Parker
Mairead Quinn8Prop forward8Fern Davies
Iona McCusker9Hooker9Carys Marsh
Clodagh Dunne10Prop forward10Lauren Aitken
Storm Cobain11Second row11Bryonie King (c)
Alison Coleman12Second row12Charlie Mundy
Philippa Birchall (c)13Loose forward13Emily Hughes
Louise McGonagle14Interchange14Molly Reardon
Amy O'Neill15Interchange15Ffion Jones
Lisa Callan16Interchange16Katie Carr
Charlie Willett17Interchange17Joeann McGuire
John WhalleyCoachThomas Brindle


South Group

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25 September 2022
13:00 TRT (UTC+03:00)
Turkey  4–8  Greece
Tries: Sanliturk 13'
Report (ERL)
Tries: Koutsioumpa (2) 8', 75'
İTÜ Ayazağa Stadium, Istanbul[11][12] [13]
Referee: Stefan Stamenic (Serbia)
Team details
TurkeyPositionGreece
NameNumberNumberName
Ozlem Kaya1Fullback1Magdelini Stavrianou
Derya Sanliturk2Wing2Dimitra Papoutsi
Gozde Gor3Centre3Irene Daslou
Aslihan Helvaci4Centre4Cleopatra Velmachou
Selin Ardal5Wing5Velissaria Koutsioumpa
Ecem Acıkgoz6Stand off6Antonia Voikli
Ece Tekin7Scrum half7Sofia-Margarita Kitsaneli
Hafize Berin Donmez8Prop forward8Maria-Anna Lamprou
Nurbanu Yorubulut9Hooker9Maria Avzoti
Elif Yilmaz10Prop forward10Maria-Eleni Gkirlemi
Elif Cinar11Second row11Magdelini Stavrianou,
lif Kutlu12Second row12Georgia-Fotini Koutsimpogeorgou
Nazife Taskin13Loose forward13Ourania Koutsikou
Meryem Savk14Interchange14Anna Spatharova
Tugcu Guvenc15Interchange15Asimina Mastoraki
Beyzanur Oktay16Interchange16Styliani Markou
Nazlican Filiz17Interchange17Chrysavgi Bakaloumi
Julien TreuCoachStuart McLennan

2 October 2022
15:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)
Greece  28–0  Serbia
Tries: Koutsioumpa 8'
Velmachou 26'
Voikli (2) 46', 54'
Markou 71'
Stavrianou 79'
Goals: Kitsaneli (1/5)
Velmachou (1/1)
Report (ERL)
Goritsa Stadium, Athens[14][15]
Attendance: 400[16]
Referee: Mike Smaill (New Zealand)
Touch judges: Aris Dardamanis (Greece), Nektarios Tsakalos (Greece)
Team details
GreecePositionSerbia
NameNumberNumberName
Magdelini Stavrianou1Fullback1Tamara Bošnjak
Velissaria Koutsioumpa2Wing2Ljiljana Bajic
Kleopatra Velmachou3Centre3Nika Bajic
Styliani Markou4Centre4Anastasija Karanovic
Dimitra Papoutsi5Wing5Katarina Veljanovsku
Antonia Voikli6Stand off6Jelena Stojiljkovic
Sofia-Margarita Kitsaneli7Scrum half7Karolina Blizanac
Maria-Anna Lamprou8Prop forward8Teodora Marin
Maria Avzoti9Hooker9Natasa Kovacevic
Maria-Eleni Gkirlemi10Prop forward10Jovana Fridl
Aspasia Stavrianou11Second row11Natalija Simic
Georgia-Fotini Koutsimpogeorgou12Second row12Sanja Starcevic
Ourania Koutsikou13Loose forward13Marija Maslakovic
Asimina Mastoraki14Interchange14Ksenija Bogojevic
Chrysavgi Bakaloumi15Interchange15Sanja Floric
Eirini Dakidi16Interchange16Natasa Vignjevic
Chrysi Lymperidi17Interchange17Marija Simovic

25 November 2022
14:00
Serbia  24–16  Turkey
TBA[1]

References

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