2012 EU Cup Australian rules football

The 2012 Euro Cup of Australian rules football was a 9-a-side Footy tournament held in Edinburgh (Scotland) on September 22, 2012, with 16 national men's teams and two women's teams.[1] The men's tournament was won by Ireland who defeated Denmark in the Grand Final by 1 point to claim its second EU Cup Championship.[2] Denmark's Aksel Bang was named Player of the Tournament and was the Leading Goal Kicker.[3]

7th EU Cup - Aussie Rules
- Edinburgh 2012 -
Teams 18
Host Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Date 22 September
Podium
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
Fourth place		 Ireland
Denmark
England
Italy

Venue

Matches were played at Peffermill Fields at the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

Teams

[4]

William Wallace Group
Croatia
France
Austria
Sweden
Andy Murray Group
England
Scotland
Denmark
Norway
Chris Hoy Group
Italy
Wales
Germany
Iceland
Sean Connery Group
Ireland
Spain
Finland
Czech Republic
Women's
Ireland
European Crusaders

Pools round

William Wallace Group
Team Score Team Score
Croatia3.8 (26) Austria0.3 (3)
France(9) Sweden(17)
Austria0.1 (1) Sweden8.6 (54)
Croatia4.5 (29) France1.5 (11)
Sweden2.4 (16) Croatia3.4 (22)
France(59) Austria(1)

Andy Murray Group
Team Score Team Score
England3.3 (21) Denmark1.3 (9)
Scotland(45) Norway(2)
Denmark9.9 (63) Norway1.3 (9)
England7.7 (49) Scotland2.5 (17)
Norway0.2 (2) England3.19 (32)
Denmark6.4 (40) Scotland2.4 (16)

Chris Hoy Group
Team Score Team Score
Italy1.6 (12) Germany1.4 (10)
Wales(20) Iceland(14)
Italy6.3 (39) Wales1.0 (6)
Germany11.12 (78) Iceland2.2 (14)
Iceland2.1 (13) Italy3.10 (28)
Germany11.4 (70) Wales0.1 (1)

Sean Connery Group
Team Score Team Score
Ireland10.7 (67) Finland0.2 (2)
Spain(41) Czech Republic(27)
Finland4.6 (30) Czech Republic2.2 (14)
Ireland12.14 (86) Spain0.1 (1)
Czech Republic1.1 (7) Ireland16.10 (106)
Finland(47) Spain(20)

Euro Cup Finals
Match Team Score Team Score
Cup Quarter Final Croatia2.4 (16) Denmark3.4 (22)
Cup Quarter Final Italy6.3 (39) Finland0.4 (4)
Cup Quarter Final England4.6 (30) Sweden1.8 (14)
Cup Quarter Final Ireland9.6 (60) Germany0.2 (2)
Cup Semi Final Denmark8.3 (51) Italy1.5 (11)
Cup Semi Final England4.1 (25) Ireland7.4 (46)

Grand final
Team Score Team Score
Denmark4.5 (29) Ireland5.0 (30)

Ranking Matches

Bowl Finals
Match Team Score Team Score
Bowl Semi Final France5.6 (36) Scotland3.3 (21)
Bowl Semi Final Wales5.10 (40) Spain7.4 (46)
Bowl Grand Final France11.8 (74) Spain0.5 (5)

Plate Finals
Match Team Score Team Score
Plate Semi Final Austria0.1 (1) Norway6.7 (43)
Plate Semi Final Iceland4.3 (27) Czech Republic1.7 (13)
Plate Grand Final Norway6.5 (41) Iceland1.3 (9)

Women's Match
Team Score Team Score
Ireland13.14 (92) European Crusaders8.8 (56)

Final standings

1. Ireland (EU Cup Winners)
2. Denmark (EU Cup Runners Up)
3. England (EU Cup 3rd Place Winners)
4. Italy
5. Croatia
6. Germany
7. Sweden
8. Finland
9. France (Bowl Winners)
10. Spain
11. Scotland
12. Wales
13. Norway (Plate Winners)
14. Iceland
15. Czech Republic
16. Austria

References
  1. "Euro Cup 2012". Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "Irish Warriors beats Denmark Vikings to win Euro Cup in Edinburgh".
  3. "All Tournament Team – Euro Cup 2012".
  4. "Euro Cup 2012 Schedule Announced". Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
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