| 2015 European Championship C | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 3 |
| Host country |  Europe |
| Winner |  Spain (1st title) |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Top try scorer | Daniel Garcia (3) |
The 2015 European Championship C tournament was the eighth staging of the Rugby League European Bowl tournament played in the respective European countries participating between 26 September to 17 October 2015.
A preliminary match was played between Latvia and Spain on 9 May 2015 for the third place in the competition.
9 May 2015 15:00 |
Latvia  | 12–32 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Ozols 56' Gabrāns 62' Garokalns 79' Goals: Brovackis 0/2 Bajārs 0/1 | Report | Tries: Pérez-Fuster 8' D'Alessandro (3) 27', 35', 38, Pilkington 46' Garcia 78' Goals: Garcia 3/6 Pilkington 1/1 |
Upesciema Stadionā, Riga Attendance: 150 Referee:  Chris HancockPlayer of the Match: Mikus Ozols, Daniel Garcia |
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 34 | 82 | 4 |
 Malta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 2 |
 Greece | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 106 | -102 | 0 |
The winner of the competition will join the top three 2014–15 European Championship B nations along with Ireland and Wales in a two group round robin competition to qualify for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. [1]
26 September 2015 18:00 |
| Spain | 40–30 | Malta |
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| Tries: Morro Garcia (3) O'Doutres Puerta Pilkington Goals: Garcia 6/7 | Report | Tries: Blyton-Keep Francois Hussain Burke Zarb Lynch Goals: Blyton-Keep 5/5 |
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17 October 2015 16:30 |
| Greece | 4–76 | Spain |
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| Tries: Roussos 57' Goals: Koutsimbogiorgos 0/1 | Report | Tries: Puerta (2) 11', 47' Lopez (2) 24', 64' Lagunas (2) 33', 75' Doutres 4' Blanco 7' Dulley 16' Morro 18' Mehamed González 27' Thorp 61' Perez-Fuster 68' Bringuier 78' Goals: Doutres 8/12 Ivan Mendez 1/1 Aitor Davila 1/1 |
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