2007 European Shield

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2007 European Shield
Duration2 Rounds
Number of teams3
WinnersFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Runners-upFlag of Germany.svg  Germany

This is the second time the European Shield took place. Germany and the Czech Republic had little experience having only played a few games beforehand. Serbia were a little more experienced taking players from their domestic league, the Serbian Championship. The shield was hailed as a success in promoting rugby league in the three countries, attendances were good and the players gathered more experience.

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Results

2007-07-07
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg6–38Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Try: N.Keinhorst
Conv: M.Keinhorst
(Report) Tries: Pešić, Radovanović, Vukanović, Matejić, Milanko, Jerković
Conv: Vukanović (6), Matejić
Heidelberg
Attendance: 264

2007-08-04
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg22–44Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
(Report)
Prague
Attendance: 200

2007-08-18
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg56–16Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Tries: Pešić (2), Mijušković, Radovanović (2), Jerković (2), Matejić, Brkić, Marko Milosavljević (2)
Conv: Brkić (5), Novaković
(Report) Tries: Holovsky, Priputen, Poledna
Conv: Priputen (2)
FK Radnički Novi Beograd, Belgrade
Attendance: 650

Standings

TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDifference
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 22009422+72
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 21015260-08
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 200238100−62

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