Rugby League European Championship

The top tier ("Euro A") of European international rugby league, contested among nations including England, France, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, with a history dating to 1935. The competition has had long schedule gaps throughout its history and has not been played since 2018.

Data last verified: 11 August 2026.

3 seasons with a champion on record. Scotland has won the most titles (1).

Champions

SeasonChampionRunner-upNotes
2014ScotlandFranceSingle-sourced; not independently cross-checked this round.
2015WalesFranceSingle-sourced; not independently cross-checked this round.
2018FranceWalesSingle-sourced; not independently cross-checked this round.
2020Not held—Cancelled due to COVID-19; could not be postponed because of 2021 Rugby League World Cup preparations.
2023Not held—A planned 8-team edition was scrapped after France's withdrawal as host of the 2025 Rugby League World Cup disrupted the wider international calendar.

An incomplete record, and a competition currently paused

Editions before 2014 are not yet listed here pending further sourcing. No Euro A edition has been played since 2018: 2020 was cancelled due to COVID-19, a planned 2023 edition was scrapped after France's withdrawal as 2025 Rugby League World Cup host disrupted the international calendar, and the competition is not expected to restart before 2027.

Sources

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