1938–39 European Rugby League Championship International rugby league tournament From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This was the fifth European Championship and was won by France for the first time.[1] Number of teams3Winner France (1st title)Matches played3Quick facts Number of teams, Winner ...1938â39 European ChampionshipNumber of teams3Winner France (1st title)Matches played3Tournaments < 1938 1945â46 > Close Results 5 NovemberWales 17 â 9 EnglandStebonheath Park, LlanelliAttendance: 15,000 25 FebruaryEngland 9 â 12 FranceKnowsley Road, St. HelensAttendance: 8,557 16 AprilFrance 16 â 10 WalesStade Chaban-Delmas, BordeauxAttendance: 25,000 Final standings More information Team, Played ... TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstDiffPoints France22002819+94 Wales21012725+22 England20021829â110 Close References [1]Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 424. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2. This rugby league competition article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles