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1976 WORLD TEAM CUP 1978
1977

BRITISH ROUND (Winner to Final) Ref: C Bergstrom (Swe) 19.06 : Reading (Smallmead), England
England 42 Australia 33 Scotland 13 New Zealand 8
Team Manager: John Berry Team Manager: Peter Moore Team Manager: Dick Barrie Team Manager: Trevor Redmond

Reading 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total
5.Dave Jessup 3 3 3 3 12
6.Malcolm Simmons © 3 3 3 3 12
7.John Davis 2 1 - 3 6
8.Peter Collins 2 3 3 3 11
18.Michael Lee † 1 1
ENGLAND 3 6 8 10 13 16 17 20 23 24 27 30 33 36 39 42 42
1.John Boulger © 1 1 2 2 6
2.Phil Crump 3 3 2 2 10
3.Billy Sanders 2 2 3 2 9
4.Phil Herne 2 2 2 2 8
17.Mitch Shirra † -
AUSTRALIA 2 4 7 8 10 12 15 16 18 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 33
13.Jim McMillan © 1 2 1 1 5
14.Bobby Beaton ef 2 2 0 4
15.Brian Collins 0 ex 1 1 2
16.Bert Harkins 0 0 1 1 2
20.Benny Rourke † -
SCOTLAND 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 13
9.Larry Ross © 1 1 0 0 2
10.Bruce Cribb 3 1 0 1 5
11.Robin Adlington 0 0 0 0 0
12.Dave Gifford 1 - 0 - 1
19.John Goodall † 0 0 0
NEW ZEALAND 1 1 2 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8
Time 62.2 63.2 63.2 63.8 62.6 63.0 63.4 63.6 63.2 63.2 63.4 63.4 63.2 63.4 63.0 ?

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England 1977
John Berry (manager), Michael Lee, John Davis, Peter Collins,
Malcolm Simmons, Dave Jessup		 Australia 1977
Mitch Shirra, Phil Herne, Billy Sanders, Phil Crump,
John Boulger, Peter Moore (manager)
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Scotland 1977
Benny Rourke, Bert Harkins, Brian Collins, Dick Barrie (manager),
Bobby Beaton, Jim McMillan		 New Zealand 1977
John Goodall, Robin Adlington, Dave Gifford, Trevor Redmond (manager),
Bruce Cribb, Larry Ross

SCANDINAVIAN ROUND (Winner to Final) 19.06 : Skien, Norway
Sweden 37 Denmark 28 Finland 25 Norway 5
Bernt Persson 11 Ole Olsen 12 Kai Niemi 8 Tom Godal 2
Tommy Nilsson 10 Mike Lohmann 7 Ila Teromaa 8 Audun Ove Olsen 2
Bengt Jansson 9 Alf Busk 5 Rauli Makinen 5 Jan Gravningen 1
Anders Michanek 5 Finn-Rune Jensen 3 Markku Helminen 4 Tormod Langli 0
Jan Andersson 2 Bo Petersen 1

CONTINENTAL QUALIFYING ROUND (1st & 2nd to Continental Semi-Final) 21.05 : Landshut, West Germany
West Germany 42 Holland 24 Austria 19 Hungary 11
Egon Müller 12 Frits Koppe 8 Hubert Fischbacher 6 Janos Berki 5
Christoph Betzl 11 Henny Kroeze 8 Walter Grubmüller 5 Herbert Szerecs 5
Hans Wassermann 9 Henk Steman 4 Adi Funk 4 Laszlo Meszaros 1
Alois Wiesböck 7 Frits Koning 3 Gunther Walla 4 Janos Szoeke 0
Georg Gilgenreiner 3 Rudi Muts 1

CONTINENTAL QUALIFYING ROUND (1st & 2nd to Continental Semi-Final) 22.05 : Osijek, Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia 41 Bulgaria 28 Italy 25 Yugoslavia 2
Jan Verner 12 Orlin Janakiev 8 Luigi Biginato 7 Stefan Kecek 1
Ilone Vobornik 9 Adarov 7 Paulo Noro 7 Vlado Kocuvan 1
Ales Dryml 7 Angel Eftimov 7 Francesco Barbetta 6 Djuro Fleten 0
Josef Minarik 7 Nikolai Manev 6 Pastorelli 5 Goniniak 0
Jan Klokocka 6

CONTINENTAL SEMI-FINAL (1st & 2nd to Continental Final) 05.06 : Miskolc, Hungary
Czechoslovakia 40 West Germany 33 Holland 18 Bulgaria 5
Jiri Stancl 11 Christoph Betzl 11 Frits Koppe 5 Nikolai Manev 2
Jan Verner 11 Hans Wassermann 10 Frits Konning 4 Ivan Dupalov 1
Ales Dryml 9 Alois Wiesböck 9 Henk Steman 4 Angel Eftimov 1
Josef Minarik 7 Georg Gilgenreiner 3 Rudi Muts 3 Orlin Janakiev 1
Jan Hadek 2 Henny Kroeze 2 (no reserve) -
Christo Szemjonov (Bulgaria) suffered career-ending spinal injuries in pre-meeting practice

CONTINENTAL FINAL (1st & 2nd to Final) 09.07 : Prague, Czechoslovakia (Att: 12,000)
Czechoslovakia 32 Poland 30 West Germany 28
 Soviet Union 6

Prague 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total
9. Jiri Stancl 3 0 2 1 6
10.Vaclav Verner 2 2 3 3 10
11.Jan Verner 1 2 2 3 8
12.Ales Dryml 2 3 1 2 8
19.Jan Hadek † -
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 2 3 6 8 8 10 13 15 18 20 22 23 25 28 31 32 32
5. Zenon Plech 3 1 3 3 10
6. Edward Jancarz 2 2 3 2 9
7. Jan Mucha 0 - - - 0
8. Jerzy Rembas 2 1 2 1 6
18.Boguslaw Nowak † 2 1 2 5
POLAND 3 5 7 7 9 10 12 13 15 16 19 22 23 25 27 30 30
1. Egon Müller 3 3 2 2 10
2. Christoph Betzl 0 0 0 - 0
3. Hans Wassermann 3 3 3 3 12
4. Alois Wiesböck 0 - 1 1 2
17.Georg Gilgenreiner † 3 1 4
WEST GERMANY 0 3 3 6 9 12 12 15 16 19 19 21 24 25 26 28 28
13.Sergey Djuchev 0 1 0 - 1
14.Grigori Khlinovsky 1 0 0 0 1
15.Vladimir Paznikov 1 0 0 0 1
16.Vladimir Rozhanchuk 1 1 1 0 3
20.Nikolai Kornev † 0 0
SOVIET UNION 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Time 73.2 72.0 72.2 73.0 73.2 72.2 ? ? 72.8 73.0 74.0 74.0 71.4 73.0 73.2 72.2

FINAL 18.09 : Wroclaw, Poland (Att: 55,000)
England 37 Poland 25 Czechoslovakia 23 Sweden 11

Wroclaw 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total
13.Peter Collins 3 2 3 2 10
14.Malcolm Simmons 1 2 - - 3
15.Michael Lee 2 1 3 3 9
16.Dave Jessup 2 3 1 3 9
20.John Davis † 3 3 6
ENGLAND 1 4 6 8 11 12 14 16 19 22 23 26 29 32 35 37 37
1.Jerzy Rembas 3 3 0 ef 6
2.Edward Jancarz 3 3 2 2 10
3.Boguslaw Nowak 1 2 2 1 6
4.Marek Cieslak 0 2 0 - 2
17.Ryszard Fabiszewski † 1 1
POLAND 0 1 4 7 9 11 14 17 17 19 21 21 22 23 25 25 25
5.Jiri Stancl 2 0 3 3 8
6.Vaclav Verner 2 1 2 0 5
7.Jan Verner 1 1 1 2 5
8.Ales Dryml 0 1 2 2 5
18.Petr Ondrasik † -
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 2 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 10 11 14 16 18 20 20 23 23
9.Bengt Jansson 1 0 0 1 2
10.Anders Michanek 0 3 1 1 5
11.Tommy Nilsson 0 - - ef 0
12.Bernt Persson 3 0 1 0 4
19.Soren Karlsson † 0 0 0
SWEDEN 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 11 11
Time 75.2 72.4 73.2 73.0 73.4 72.8 72.8 73.4 72.2 72.4 72.2 72.4 72.0 71.6 72.8 73.2

Grand Prix of Wroclaw
ht 1 Nowak, Cieslak, Rembas, Jancarz 71.2
ht 2 Stancl, J. Verner, V. Verner, Dryml 72.8		 ht 3 Michanek, Persson, Nilsson, Karlsson 75.4.
ht 4 Lee, Davis, Jessup, Collins 72.8.
Final; Stancl, Nowak, Michanek, Lee 71.8

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Reading Skien Landshut
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Osijek Miskolc Prague
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Wroclaw
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Contributors : Vladimir Kovar, Roger Stevens, Tracy Holmes, Robert Rudiak, David Austin, Harry Susemihl

1976 1978

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