2012 EU Cup Australian rules football

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

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]

Venue

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

Teams

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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

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William Wallace Group

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Team Score Team Score
  Croatia 3.8 (26)   Austria 0.3 (3)
  France (9)   Sweden (17)
  Austria 0.1 (1)   Sweden 8.6 (54)
  Croatia 4.5 (29)   France 1.5 (11)
  Sweden 2.4 (16)   Croatia 3.4 (22)
  France (59)   Austria (1)

Andy Murray Group

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Team Score Team Score
  England 3.3 (21)   Denmark 1.3 (9)
  Scotland (45)   Norway (2)
  Denmark 9.9 (63)   Norway 1.3 (9)
  England 7.7 (49)   Scotland 2.5 (17)
  Norway 0.2 (2)   England 3.19 (32)
  Denmark 6.4 (40)   Scotland 2.4 (16)

Chris Hoy Group

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Team Score Team Score
  Italy 1.6 (12)   Germany 1.4 (10)
  Wales (20)   Iceland (14)
  Italy 6.3 (39)   Wales 1.0 (6)
  Germany 11.12 (78)   Iceland 2.2 (14)
  Iceland 2.1 (13)   Italy 3.10 (28)
  Germany 11.4 (70)   Wales 0.1 (1)

Sean Connery Group

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Team Score Team Score
  Ireland 10.7 (67)   Finland 0.2 (2)
  Spain (41)   Czech Republic (27)
  Finland 4.6 (30)   Czech Republic 2.2 (14)
  Ireland 12.14 (86)   Spain 0.1 (1)
  Czech Republic 1.1 (7)   Ireland 16.10 (106)
  Finland (47)   Spain (20)

Euro Cup Finals

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Match Team Score Team Score
Cup Quarter Final   Croatia 2.4 (16)   Denmark 3.4 (22)
Cup Quarter Final   Italy 6.3 (39)   Finland 0.4 (4)
Cup Quarter Final   England 4.6 (30)   Sweden 1.8 (14)
Cup Quarter Final   Ireland 9.6 (60)   Germany 0.2 (2)
Cup Semi Final   Denmark 8.3 (51)   Italy 1.5 (11)
Cup Semi Final   England 4.1 (25)   Ireland 7.4 (46)

Grand final

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Team Score Team Score
  Denmark 4.5 (29)   Ireland 5.0 (30)

Ranking Matches

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Bowl Finals

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Match Team Score Team Score
Bowl Semi Final   France 5.6 (36)   Scotland 3.3 (21)
Bowl Semi Final   Wales 5.10 (40)   Spain 7.4 (46)
Bowl Grand Final   France 11.8 (74)   Spain 0.5 (5)

Plate Finals

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Match Team Score Team Score
Plate Semi Final   Austria 0.1 (1)   Norway 6.7 (43)
Plate Semi Final   Iceland 4.3 (27)   Czech Republic 1.7 (13)
Plate Grand Final   Norway 6.5 (41)   Iceland 1.3 (9)

Women's Match

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Team Score Team Score
  Ireland 13.14 (92)   European Crusaders 8.8 (56)

Final standings

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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

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  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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