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1948 Roller Hockey World Cup

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1948 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates24 March 1948 (1948-03-24)
30 March 1948 (1948-03-30)
Teams9 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Portugal (2nd title)
Runners-up England
Third place Italy
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored285 (7.92 per match)
1947
1949

The 1948 Roller Hockey World Cup was the fourth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Patinage a Roulettes (now under the name of Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports). It was contested by 9 national teams (8 from Europe and 1 from Africa) and it is also considered the 1948 European Roller Hockey Championship (despite the presence of Egypt) and the 1948 Montreux Nations Cup. All the games were played in the city of Montreux, in Switzerland, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Results

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Team  NED  EGY  FRA   SWI  BEL  ESP  ITA  ENG  POR
 Netherlands
 Egypt 5–0
 France 8–0 5–1
  Switzerland 9–0 7–0 5–2
 Belgium 15–0 2–0 2–0 3–1
 Spain 16–0 14–0 5–0 6–3 4–2
 Italy 15–0 7–0 7–3 8–3 8–2 3–0
 England 17–0 8–1 3–3 5–1 5–1 2–2 3–2
 Portugal 15–0 13–0 6–0 5–4 10–0 3–1 3–1 1–2
Source: [citation needed]

Standings

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Portugal (C) 8 7 0 1 56 8 +48 14
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  England 8 6 2 0 45 11 +34 14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy 8 6 0 2 48 14 +34 12
 Spain 8 5 1 2 48 13 +35 11
 Belgium 8 4 0 4 27 25 +2 8
  Switzerland 8 3 0 5 33 29 +4 6
 France 8 2 1 5 21 29 −8 5
 Egypt 8 1 0 7 7 56 −49 2
 Netherlands 8 0 0 8 0 100 −100 0
Source: [citation needed]
(C) 1948 World Champion

See also

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