The tournament was won by Romania, who achieved a Grand Slam, defeating all their opponents. Romania had a memorable 15–0 win over France at 23 November 1980, in Bucharest.
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Valerio Vecchiarelli (2000), 2000 Italia in Meta, Storia della nazionale italiana di rugby dagli albori al Sei Nazioni, GS Editore (2000) ISBN88-87374-40-6.
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999).
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1980, fira, trophy, 21st, edition, european, rugby, union, championship, national, teams, 1980, fira, trophydate1, october, 1980, 1981countries, france, italy, romania, poland, soviet, union, spaintournament, statisticschampions, romaniamatches, played15, 1979. The 1980 81 FIRA Trophy was the 21st edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams 1980 81 FIRA TrophyDate1 October 1980 17 May 1981Countries France Italy Romania Poland Soviet Union SpainTournament statisticsChampions RomaniaMatches played15 1979 1980 Previous Next 1981 1982 The tournament was won by Romania who achieved a Grand Slam defeating all their opponents Romania had a memorable 15 0 win over France at 23 November 1980 in Bucharest Contents 1 First division 2 Second division 3 Third division 4 Bibliography 5 References 6 External linksFirst division editTable Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp Romania 5 5 0 0 157 25 132 15 2 nbsp France 5 4 0 1 129 59 70 13 3 nbsp Italy 5 2 0 3 76 81 5 9 4 nbsp Soviet Union 5 2 0 3 38 87 49 9 5 nbsp Spain 5 1 0 4 98 146 48 7 6 nbsp Poland 5 1 0 4 46 146 100 7 Spain and Poland relegated to division 2 Results Point system try 4 pt conversion 2 pt penalty kick 3 pt drop 3 pt Click show for more info about match scorers line up etc 1 October 1980France A1 nbsp 23 10 nbsp Soviet Union 5 October 1980 Italy nbsp 37 12 nbsp Poland Stadio Battaglini Rovigo Try Ghizzoni 2 RobazzaBettarello R Francescato Con Bettarello 4Pen Bettarello 3 Referee Craciunescou nbsp Italy 15 Claudio Torresan 14 Luca Bonaiti 13 Rino Francescato 12 Nello Francescato 11 Serafino Ghizzoni 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 Claudio Tinari 7 Narciso Zanella 6 Fabrizio Sintich 5 Stefano Annibal 4 Massimo Trippitelli 3 Ambrogio Bona cap 2 Claudio Robazza 1 Fulvio di Carlo Poland 15 Piatkovski 14 Kadach 13 Kuc 12 Mtaczak 11 Ciesielski 10 Stasiolek 9 Kiciniski 41 Kurant 8 Jagienak 7 Pienek 6 Zawadski 5 Krac 4 Baranieki 3 Piasek 2 Stasiuk 1 Krawczak 2 November 1980 Italy nbsp 3 4 nbsp Soviet Union Stadio Battaglini Rovigo Pen Bettarello Try Plotnikov Referee JC Doulcet nbsp Italy 15 Claudio Torresan 14 Nino Rossi 13 Rino Francescato 12 Nello Francescato cap 11 Serafino Ghizzoni 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 Claudio Tinari 7 Narcisio Zanella 6 Mario Pavin 5 Salvatore Bonetti 4 Louis Basei 3 Giancarlo Pivetta 2 Paolo Pavesi 1 Renato de Bernardo Soviet Union 15 Gonyani 14 Berzin 13 Karpuskin 12 Salvatov 11 Mironov 10 Sljussar 9 Sliushnikov 8 Tikhonov 7 Barinov 6 Joravliov 5 Ochitkov 4 Plotnikov 3 Epifanov 2 Barbariusch 1 Sheverev 9 November 1980Poland nbsp 0 33 nbsp RomaniaSochaczew 16 November 1980Spain nbsp 20 25 nbsp PolandEstadio de Vallehermoso Madrid 23 November 1980 Romania nbsp 15 0 nbsp France Dimano Stadium Bucharest Try BorsCon ConstantinPen Constantin 3 Attendance 20 000Referee A Richards nbsp Romania 15 Ion Simion 14 Sorin Fuicu 13 Gheorghie Varzaru 12 Ion Constantin 11 Marian Aldea 10 Dumitru Alexandru 9 Mircea Paraschiv cap 8 Pompiliu Bors 7 Enciu Stoica 6 Florica Murariu 5 Gheorghie Caragea 4 Gheorghie Dumitru 3 Constantin Dinu 2 Mircea Munteanu 1 Ion Bucan France 15 Serge Blanco 14 Daniel Bustaffa 13 Roland Bertranne 12 Patrick Mesny 11 Laurent Pardo 10 Bernard Vivies 9 Jean Pierre Elissalde 8 Manuel Carpentier 7 Eric Buchet 6 Jean Pierre Fauvel 5 Jean Paul Wolf 4 Alain Maleig 3 Robert Paparemborde cap 2 Philippe Dintrans 1 Michel Cremaschi 21 December 1980 Spain nbsp 13 18 nbsp Italy Polideportivo Municipal de Orcasitas Madrid Referee Horquet nbsp Spain 15 Canosa 14 Torres 13 Torno 12 Garcia de la Torre 11 Ruiz 10 Cristin 9 Giocoedrea 8 Lobo 7 Cienfuegos 6 Neira 79 Paul 5 Bianco 4 Parolo 3 Carmina 2 Santos 1 Pachuca Italy 15 Fabrizio Gaetaniello 14 Nello Francescato 13 Gianluca Limone 12 Rino Francescato 41 Fabio Gaetaniello 11 Serafino Ghizzoni 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 Claudio Tinari 7 Fabrizio Sintich 6 Franco Bargelli 5 Stefano Annibal 4 Massimo Trippitelli 3 Ambrogio Bona cap 2 Claudio Robazza 1 Renato de Bernardo 8 March 1981 Italy nbsp 9 17 nbsp France A1 Stadio Battaglini Rovigo Drop Bettarello Try Averous DelageBelascainCon ViviesPen Vivies Referee M Rea nbsp Italy 15 Fabrizio Gaetaniello 14 Alberto Osti 13 Nello Francescato 12 Rino Francescato 11 Serafino Ghizzoni 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 Gianni Zanon 7 Franco Bargelli 6 Giuseppe Artuso 5 Stefano Annibal 4 Massimo Trippitelli 3 Ambrogio Bona cap 2 Claudio Robazza 1 Renato de Bernardo France A1 15 Delage 14 Pelliccia 13 Belascain 12 Sangalli 11 Averous 10 Vivies 9 JP Elissalde 8 Rongieras 7 Traille 6 Cordier 5 Salas 4 Guilbert 3 Montagny 2 Dupont 1 Cremaschi 22 March 1981Spain nbsp 19 40 nbsp France A1La Foixarda Barcelona 12 April 1981 Romania nbsp 35 9 nbsp Italy Braila Try Aldea Fuicu 2 Lungu Munteanu 2 ParaschivCon Constantin 2Pen Constantin Try BettarelloCon BettarelloPen Bettarello Referee J A Short nbsp Romania 15 Ion Constantin 14 Marian Aldea 13 Gheorghie Varzaru 12 Adrian Lungu 11 Sorin Fuicu 10 Mihai Marghescu 9 Mircea Paraschiv 8 Enciu Stoica 7 Pompiliu Bors 6 Alexandru Radulescu 5 Gheorghie Dumitru 4 Gheorghie Caragea 3 Constantin Dinu 2 Mircea Monteanu 1 Ion Bucan Italy 15 Fabrizio Gaetaniello 14 Alberto Osti 13 Nello Francescato cap 12 Rino Francescato 11 Bruno Francescato 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 Gianni Zanon 7 Franco Bargelli 6 Fabrizio Sintich 5 Louis Basei 4 Massimo Trippitelli 3 Giancarlo Pivetta 2 Claudio Robazza 1 Renato de Bernardo replacements 16 Claudio Torresan 17 Fabio Trentin 26 April 1981Spain nbsp 6 56 nbsp RomaniaLa Foixarda Barcelona 10 May 1981Soviet Union nbsp 7 40 nbsp SpainKiev 17 May 1981Soviet Union nbsp 10 18 nbsp RomaniaSparta Stadium Moscow 1981Poland nbsp 3 7 nbsp Soviet UnionOlsztyn 1981France XV nbsp 49 6 nbsp PolandStade Rene Corbelle Bully les MinesSecond division editTable Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp West Germany 4 3 0 1 65 41 24 10 2 nbsp Netherlands 4 3 0 1 58 28 30 10 3 nbsp Tunisia 4 2 0 2 37 61 24 8 4 nbsp Morocco 4 2 0 2 55 29 26 8 5 nbsp Yugoslavia 4 0 0 4 0 56 56 3 Germany Promoted to division 1Yugoslavia relegated to division 3 Results 16 November 1980West Germany nbsp 13 10 nbsp NetherlandsHanover 14 December 1980Netherlands nbsp 17 0 nbsp YugoslaviaSportpark Berestein Hilversum 30 November 1980Yugoslavia nbsp 0 16 nbsp West GermanyKaldejevo 1980Tunisia nbsp 13 10 nbsp Morocco 29 March 1981West Germany nbsp 30 9 nbsp TunisiaHeidelberg 12 April 1981Morocco nbsp 22 6 nbsp West GermanyCasablanca 25 April 1981Yugoslavia nbsp 0 17 nbsp MoroccoSplit 1981Morocco nbsp 6 10 nbsp Netherlands 1981Netherlands nbsp 21 9 nbsp Tunisia Tunisia nbsp 6 0 forfeit nbsp YugoslaviaThird division editTable Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp Portugal 4 4 0 0 114 33 81 12 2 nbsp Belgium 4 3 0 1 55 24 31 10 3 nbsp Sweden 4 2 0 2 37 30 7 8 4 nbsp Denmark 4 1 0 3 49 115 66 6 5 nbsp Switzerland 4 0 0 4 20 73 53 4 Portugal promoted to division 2 Results 13 September 1980Denmark nbsp 4 20 nbsp SwedenAarhus 18 October 1980Sweden nbsp 0 7 nbsp BelgiumEnkoping 1 November 1980Switzerland nbsp 4 7 nbsp Sweden 29 November 1980Belgium nbsp 7 0 nbsp Switzerland 28 February 1981Portugal nbsp 39 0 nbsp SwitzerlandLisbon 5 April 1981Portugal nbsp 15 7 nbsp BelgiumCoimbra 11 April 1981Switzerland nbsp 16 20 nbsp DenmarkLosanna 14 April 1981Belgium nbsp 34 9 nbsp Denmark 15 May 1981Denmark nbsp 16 45 nbsp Portugal 17 May 1981Sweden nbsp 10 15 nbsp PortugalTrelleborgBibliography edit in Italian Francesco Volpe Valerio Vecchiarelli 2000 2000 Italia in Meta Storia della nazionale italiana di rugby dagli albori al Sei Nazioni GS Editore 2000 ISBN 88 87374 40 6 in Italian Francesco Volpe Paolo Pacitti Author Rugby 2000 GTE Gruppo Editorale 1999 References editExternal links editFIRA AER official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1980 81 FIRA Trophy amp oldid 1210790904, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
