The tournament was won by Romania, with a Grand Slam. Romania managed to defeat France at home (13-6). The French would finish in a disappointing 4th place, behind Italy and the Soviet Union. Italy reached a brilliant 2nd place, with a draw with France (6-6) at home, and a single loss to Romania (13-6) abroad. West Germany finished in 6th place, with five losses, and were relegated. Poland won the Second division and were promoted for the following season.
(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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January 01, 1970
1982, fira, trophy, 23rd, edition, european, rugby, union, championship, national, teams, 1982, fira, trophydate24, october, 1982, 1983countries, france, italy, west, germany, morocco, romania, soviet, uniontournament, statisticschampions, romaniagrand, slam, . The 1982 83 FIRA Trophy was the 23rd edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams 1982 83 FIRA TrophyDate24 October 1982 22 May 1983Countries France Italy West Germany Morocco Romania Soviet UnionTournament statisticsChampions RomaniaGrand Slam RomaniaMatches played15 1981 1982 Previous Next 1983 1984 The tournament was won by Romania with a Grand Slam Romania managed to defeat France at home 13 6 The French would finish in a disappointing 4th place behind Italy and the Soviet Union Italy reached a brilliant 2nd place with a draw with France 6 6 at home and a single loss to Romania 13 6 abroad West Germany finished in 6th place with five losses and were relegated Poland won the Second division and were promoted for the following season Contents 1 First division 2 Second division 3 Third division 4 Bibliography 5 External linksFirst division editThe first division returned to the six teams format Table Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp Romania 5 5 0 0 95 40 55 15 2 nbsp Italy 5 3 1 1 60 35 25 12 3 nbsp Soviet Union 5 3 0 2 80 54 26 11 4 nbsp France 5 2 1 2 121 40 81 10 5 nbsp Morocco 5 1 0 4 43 87 44 7 6 nbsp West Germany 5 0 0 5 37 180 143 5 Germany relegated to second division 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 24 October 1982Soviet Union nbsp 31 9 nbsp West GermanyFili Stadium Moscow Attendance 4 000 31 October 1982 Romania nbsp 13 9 nbsp France Stadionul Dinamo Bucharest Try ParaschivPen Ion PodarescuDrop Podarescu Try Michel FabreCon CamberaberoDrop Camberabero Attendance 9 000Referee J Anderson nbsp Romania 15 Vasile Ion 14 Sorin Fuicu 13 Mihai Holban 12 Adrian Lungu 11 Marian Aldea 10 Stelian Podarescu 9 Mircea Paraschiv cap 8 Gheorghie Dumitru 7 Enciu Stoica 6 Florica Murariu 5 Gheorghie Caragea 4 Gheorghie Daraban 3 Constantin Dinu 2 Mircea Munteanu 1 Ion Bucan France 15 Serge Blanco 14 Michel Fabre 13 Philippe Sella 12 Pierre Chadebech 11 Patrick Esteve 10 Didier Camberabero 9 Pierre Berbizier 8 Jean Luc Joinel 7 Laurent Rodriguez 6 Jean Pierre Rives cap 5 Jean Condom 4 Daniel Revailler 3 Robert Paparemborde 2 Philippe Dintrans 1 Pierre Dospital replacements 16 Eric Buchet 1 November 1982France XV nbsp 6 12 nbsp Soviet UnionStade Robert Brettes Merignac 7 November 1982West Germany nbsp 3 23 nbsp ItalyRudolf Kalweit Stadion Hanover Referee nbsp Senssac 19 December 1982Morocco nbsp 3 13 nbsp ItalyCOC Stadium Casablanca Attendance 3 000Referee nbsp G Maurette 6 February 1983Italy nbsp 6 6 nbsp France A1Try ZanonCon BettarelloTry MotheCon LescureStadio Comunale Mario Battaglini Rovigo Referee nbsp K Parfitt 20 February 1983France XV nbsp 84 0 nbsp West GermanyStade Marcel Verchere Bourg en Bresse 27 February 1983Morocco nbsp 3 28 nbsp RomaniaCasablanca 27 March 1983West Germany nbsp 12 26 nbsp RomaniaFritz Grunebaum Sportpark Heidelberg 10 April 1983Morocco nbsp 9 16 nbsp France XVCasablanca 10 April 1983 Romania nbsp 13 6 nbsp Italy Stadionul Gloria Buzau Try VarzaruPen Alexandru Ion 2 Pen BettarelloDrop Bettarello Attendance 2 000Referee nbsp A Welsby Romania 15 Vasile Ion 14 Sorin Fuicu 13 Adrian Lungu 12 Gheorghie Varzaru 11 Marian Aldea 10 Dumitru Alexandru 9 Mircea Paraschiv 8 O Sugar 7 Gheorghie Dumitru 6 Florica Murariu 5 Gheorghie Caragea 4 Gheorghie Daraban 3 Constantin Dinu 2 Mircea Munteanu 1 Ion Bucan replacements 16 Pompiliu Bors 17 Vasile Pascu Italy 15 Fabrizio Gaetaniello cap 14 Alberto Osti 13 Massimo Mascioletti 12 Rino Francescato 11 Andrea Azzali 10 Stefano Bettarello 9 Alessandro Ghini 8 Claudio Tinari 7 Gianni Zanon 6 Giuseppe Artuso 5 Mauro Gardin 4 Antonio Colella 3 Guido Rossi 2 Giorgio Morelli 1 Renato de Bernardo replacements 16 Fulvio Lorigiola 8 May 1983West Germany nbsp 13 16 nbsp MoroccoFritz Grunebaum Sportpark Heidelberg 11 May 1983Soviet Union nbsp 17 12 nbsp MoroccoSpartak Stadium Kiev 15 May 1983Soviet Union nbsp 10 15 nbsp RomaniaTry KushnarevPen Bobrov 2 Try Murariu Dumitru MunteanuPen DumitruSpartak Stadium Kiev Attendance 7 000Referee nbsp N Camaduro 22 May 1983Italy nbsp 12 10 nbsp Soviet UnionTry GhizzoniCon BettarelloPen BettarelloDrop BettarelloTry HairulinPen Berzin 2 Stadio Santa Maria Goretti Catania Referee nbsp J C YcheSecond division editTable Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp Poland 4 3 0 1 82 30 52 10 2 nbsp Spain 4 3 0 1 83 26 57 10 3 nbsp Portugal 4 2 0 2 38 46 8 8 4 nbsp Netherlands 4 2 0 2 38 58 20 8 5 nbsp Sweden 4 0 0 4 25 106 81 4 Poland promoted to division 1 Results 10 October 1982Poland nbsp 6 13 nbsp NetherlandsWarsaw 24 October 1982Poland nbsp 54 6 nbsp SwedenPoznan 6 November 1982Sweden nbsp 7 16 nbsp NetherlandsMalmo 13 March 1983Netherlands nbsp 3 32 nbsp SpainSportpark Berestein Hilversum 26 March 1983Spain nbsp 25 4 nbsp PortugalTry Egido Sancho Rivero Macia Tormo Lopez Oteo CatalayudCon Nunez Doval 3 Drop Nunez DovalTry Novais ReisEstadio de Vallehermoso Madrid Attendance 2 000 10 April 1983Netherlands nbsp 6 13 nbsp PortugalSportpark Berestein Hilversum 24 April 1983Spain nbsp 7 16 nbsp PolandPolideportivo El Saler Valencia 30 April 1983Portugal nbsp 4 6 nbsp PolandLisbon University Stadium Lisbon 8 May 1983Sweden nbsp 3 19 nbsp SpainArstad 21 May 1983Portugal nbsp 17 9 nbsp SwedenLisbon University Stadium Lisbon Attendance 500Third division editTable Place Nation Games Points Tablepoints played won drawn lost for against difference 1 nbsp Czechoslovakia 4 4 0 0 67 31 36 12 2 nbsp Tunisia 4 3 0 1 64 33 31 10 3 nbsp Yugoslavia 4 2 0 2 73 80 7 8 4 nbsp Belgium 4 1 0 3 44 65 21 6 5 nbsp Switzerland 4 0 0 4 37 76 39 4 Czechoslovakia promoted to division 2 Results 14 November 1982Czechoslovakia nbsp 17 9 nbsp YugoslaviaPrague 27 November 1982Belgium nbsp 6 21 nbsp CzechoslovakiaBrussels 27 November 1982Yugoslavia nbsp 36 19 nbsp Switzerland 12 December 1982Tunisia nbsp 3 0 nbsp SwitzerlandTunis 23 October 1982Belgium nbsp 12 13 nbsp TunisiaBrussels 5 March 1983Switzerland nbsp 9 23 nbsp BelgiumGeneva 23 April 1983Switzerland nbsp 9 14 nbsp CzechoslovakiaNafels 30 April 1983Yugoslavia nbsp 22 3 nbsp BelgiumLjubliana 7 May 1983Czechoslovakia nbsp 15 7 nbsp TunisiaPrague 14 May 1983Tunisia nbsp 41 6 nbsp YugoslaviaTunisBibliography 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 External links edit1982 83 FIRA Trophy at ESPN Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1982 83 FIRA Trophy amp oldid 1210790720, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
