1951 Roller Hockey World Cup

The 1951 Roller Hockey World Cup was the seventh 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 11 national teams (all from Europe) and it is also considered the 1951 European Roller Hockey Championship. All the games were played in the city of Barcelona, in Spain, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

1951 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates1 June 1951 (1951-06-01)–
10 June 1951 (1951-06-10)
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (1st title)
Runners-up Portugal
Third place Italy
Fourth place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played55
Goals scored465 (8.45 per match)

Results
Team  DEN  IRE  NED   SWI  ENG  FRA  FRG  BEL  ITA  POR  ESP
 Denmark
 Ireland 2–1
 Netherlands 7–0 6–1
  Switzerland 12–0 6–1 3–0
 England 11–0 11–0 6–2 2–1
 France 13–0 10–0 3–1 5–1 6–1
 West Germany 20–0 5–1 4–3 8–1 7–1 3–2
 Belgium 22–0 14–0 6–0 2–3 3–1 2–1 4–3
 Italy 20–0 13–1 6–3 3–2 3–1 2–0 4–3 7–2
 Portugal 20–0 14–0 16–0 10–1 6–2 3–2 3–1 0–1 4–1
 Spain 14–0 20–0 4–1 8–0 7–2 1–1 7–1 5–1 2–1 4–3
Source:

Standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Spain (C) 10 9 1 0 72 10 +62 19
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Portugal 10 8 0 2 79 12 +67 16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy 10 8 0 2 61 18 +43 16
 Belgium 10 7 0 3 57 20 +37 14
 West Germany 10 6 0 4 55 26 +29 12
 France 10 5 1 4 43 14 +29 11
 England 10 4 0 6 38 35 +3 8
  Switzerland 10 4 0 6 30 40 −10 8
 Netherlands 10 2 0 8 23 49 −26 4
 Ireland 10 1 0 9 6 100 −94 2
 Denmark 10 0 0 10 1 141 −140 0
Source:
(C) 1951 World Champion

See also
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