2022 Women's Rugby League European Championship B

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2022 (2022) Women's European Championship B - North  ()
Number of teams3
WinnerFlag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Matches played3
2022 (2022) Women's European Championship B - South  ()
Number of teams3
WinnerFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Matches played3

The 2022 Women's Rugby League European Championship B was an international women's rugby league tournament that took place between June and October 2022. [1] It was divided into two groups, with Ireland, Italy and Wales playing in the north, and Greece, Serbia and Turkey contesting the south. [1]

Contents

Greece won the southern section winning both their games in the teams first tournament. [2] Wales won the northern section, again winning both their matches. [3]

Tables

North Group
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 22001044+1004
2Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 21013450162
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2002690840
Source: ERL
South Group
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2200364+324
2Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 21012444202
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 20022032120
Source: ERL

Fixtures

North Group

11 June 2022
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg6–30Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland
Tries: Menotti 80'
Goals: Pantaleoni (1/1)
Report (ERL)
Tries: Coleman (3) 2', 7', 16'
Cobain 30'
Lawless 38'
Willett 64'
Goals: Copley (2/5)
McGuiness (1/1)
Pasian Di Pato Rugby Stadium, Udine [1]
Attendance: 500 [4]
Referee: Tony Palacios (Spain) [5]
Player of the Match: Ali Coleman (Ireland) & Rebecca Pantaleoni (Italy) [6]
Team details
ItalyPositionIreland
NameNumberNumberName
Rebecca Pantaleoni1 Fullback 1Francessca Copley
Rwan Hassnien2 Wing 2Roisin Crowe
Giulia Colangeli3 Centre 3Bettie Lambert
Giada Arzenton4 Centre 4Steph Carroll
Camilla Matilde Giacomazzo5 Wing 5Ray Lawless
Alessandra Menotti6 Stand off 6Alex McGuinness
Cecilia Piva7 Scrum half 7Ella Synott
Marika Ascione8 Prop forward 8Mairead Quinn
Martina Dall'Antonia9 Hooker 9Erin Coll
Rosa Bettolatti10 Prop forward 10Clodagh Dunne
Siria Raisa11 Second row 11Storm Cobain
Altea Forto12 Second row 12Emma Curran
Virginia Pinarello13 Loose forward 13Ali Coleman
Marvin Severgnini14 Interchange 14Iona McCusker
Giulia Iozzia15 Interchange 15Stacy Hanley
Elisa Orofino16 Interchange 16Charlie Willett
Enrica Pandolfo17 Interchange 17Orla McCallion
Suin PezzanoCoachJohn Whalley
Source: [7]

19 June 2022
13:00 BST (UTC+01:00)
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg60–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Tries: R. Carr 3'
Michael 7'
Hughes 28'
Price (3) 39', 52', 60'
Davies 45'
King 56'
McGuire 71'
Marsh 74'
Sayle 78'
Goals: Salter (8/9)
Report (ERL)
Report (WRL)
Pandy Park, Crosskeys [1]
Attendance: 410 [8]
Referee: Fiona McConn (Ireland) [9]
Touch judges: Rob Apsee (Wales), Chris Williams (Wales) [9]
Team details
WalesPositionIreland
NameNumberNumberName
Eleri Michael1 Fullback 1Rebecca Pantaleoni
Anne-Marie Sayle2 Wing 2Rwan Hassnien
Kathryn Salter3 Centre 3Giulia Colangeli
Rosie Carr4 Centre 4Silvia Gai
Brittony Price5 Wing 5Ludovica Gurrieri
Amberley Ruck6 Stand off 6Giada Arzenton
Rhi Parker7 Scrum half 7Alessandra Menotti
Lauren Aitken8 Prop forward 8Rosa Bettolatti
Carys Marsh9 Hooker 9Martina Dall'Antonia
Emily Hughes10 Prop forward 10Marika Ascione
Bryonie King11 Second row 11Marvin Severgnini
Charlie Mundy12 Second row 12Giulia Iozzia
Bethan Dainton13 Loose forward 13Virginia Pinarello
Molly Reardon14 Interchange 14Giulia Zaffarana
Joeann McGuire15 Interchange 15Camilla Matilde Giacomazzo
Fern Davies16 Interchange 16Siria Raisa
Katie Carr17 Interchange 17Altea Forto
Thomas BrindleCoachCoach:


8 October 2022
15:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Ireland  Four Provinces Flag.svg4–44Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Tries: Coleman 2'
Report (WRL)
Report (ERL)
Tries: Ruck 15'
Carr (2) 22', 36'
Mundy 41'
Aitken 46'
Burnell (2) 56', 75'
Reardon 66'
Goals: Salter (6/8)
Estuary Road, Dublin [10]
Attendance: 350
Referee: Will Gilder (England)
Team details
IrelandPositionWales
NameNumberNumberName
Louise Burgess1 Fullback 1Leanne Burnell
Bettie Lambert2 Wing 2Brittony Price
Francessca Copley3 Centre 3Kathryn Salter
Ray Lawless4 Centre 4Rosie Carr
Roisin Crowe5 Wing 5Eleri Michael
Alex McGuinness6 Stand off 6Amberley Ruck
Jemma Farrell7 Scrum half 7Rhi Parker
Mairead Quinn8 Prop forward 8Fern Davies
Iona McCusker9 Hooker 9Carys Marsh
Clodagh Dunne10 Prop forward 10Lauren Aitken
Storm Cobain11 Second row 11Bryonie King (c)
Alison Coleman12 Second row 12Charlie Mundy
Philippa Birchall (c)13 Loose forward 13Emily Hughes
Louise McGonagle14 Interchange 14Molly Reardon
Amy O'Neill15 Interchange 15Ffion Jones
Lisa Callan16 Interchange 16Katie Carr
Charlie Willett17 Interchange 17Joeann McGuire
John WhalleyCoachThomas Brindle

South Group

25 September 2022
13:00 TRT (UTC+03:00)
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg4–8Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Tries: Sanliturk 13'
Report (ERL)
Tries: Koutsioumpa (2) 8', 75'
İTÜ Ayazağa Stadium, Istanbul [11] [12] [13]
Referee: Stefan Stamenic (Serbia)
Team details
TurkeyPositionGreece
NameNumberNumberName
Ozlem Kaya1 Fullback 1Magdelini Stavrianou
Derya Sanliturk2 Wing 2Dimitra Papoutsi
Gozde Gor3 Centre 3Irene Daslou
Aslihan Helvaci4 Centre 4Cleopatra Velmachou
Selin Ardal5 Wing 5Velissaria Koutsioumpa
Ecem Acıkgoz6 Stand off 6Antonia Voikli
Ece Tekin7 Scrum half 7Sofia-Margarita Kitsaneli
Hafize Berin Donmez8 Prop forward 8Maria-Anna Lamprou
Nurbanu Yorubulut9 Hooker 9Maria Avzoti
Elif Yilmaz10 Prop forward 10Maria-Eleni Gkirlemi
Elif Cinar11 Second row 11Magdelini Stavrianou,
lif Kutlu12 Second row 12Georgia-Fotini Koutsimpogeorgou
Nazife Taskin13 Loose forward 13Ourania Koutsikou
Meryem Savk14 Interchange 14Anna Spatharova
Tugcu Guvenc15 Interchange 15Asimina Mastoraki
Beyzanur Oktay16 Interchange 16Styliani Markou
Nazlican Filiz17 Interchange 17Chrysavgi Bakaloumi
Julien TreuCoachStuart McLennan


2 October 2022
15:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg28–0Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Tries: Koutsioumpa 8'
Velmachou 26'
Voikli (2) 46', 54'
Markou 71'
Stavrianou 79'
Goals: Kitsaneli (1/5)
Velmachou (1/1)
Report (ERL)
Goritsa Stadium, Athens [14] [15]
Attendance: 400 [16]
Referee: Mike Smaill (New Zealand)
Touch judges: Aris Dardamanis (Greece), Nektarios Tsakalos (Greece)
Team details
GreecePositionSerbia
NameNumberNumberName
Magdelini Stavrianou1 Fullback 1Tamara Bošnjak
Velissaria Koutsioumpa2 Wing 2Ljiljana Bajic
Kleopatra Velmachou3 Centre 3Nika Bajic
Styliani Markou4 Centre 4Anastasija Karanovic
Dimitra Papoutsi5 Wing 5Katarina Veljanovsku
Antonia Voikli6 Stand off 6Jelena Stojiljkovic
Sofia-Margarita Kitsaneli7 Scrum half 7Karolina Blizanac
Maria-Anna Lamprou8 Prop forward 8Teodora Marin
Maria Avzoti9 Hooker 9Natasa Kovacevic
Maria-Eleni Gkirlemi10 Prop forward 10Jovana Fridl
Aspasia Stavrianou11 Second row 11Natalija Simic
Georgia-Fotini Koutsimpogeorgou12 Second row 12Sanja Starcevic
Ourania Koutsikou13 Loose forward 13Marija Maslakovic
Asimina Mastoraki14 Interchange 14Ksenija Bogojevic
Chrysavgi Bakaloumi15 Interchange 15Sanja Floric
Eirini Dakidi16 Interchange 16Natasa Vignjevic
Chrysi Lymperidi17 Interchange 17Marija Simovic


25 November 2022
14:00
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg24–16Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
TBA [1]

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