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| 1948–49 European Championship | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 3 |
| Winner |  |
| Matches played | 6 |
This was ninth European Championship and was won for the second time by France. [1]
| | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(August 2016) |
| 1948–49 European Championship | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 3 |
| Winner | |
| Matches played | 6 |
This was ninth European Championship and was won for the second time by France. [1]
| Team | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 26 | +14 | 6 |
 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 4 |
 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 44 | −16 | 2 |
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