2015 Rugby League European Championship

Scotland

• On 30 September, Steve McCormack named the following 29 players as part of his squad in preparation for the tournament.
• On 9 October, Steve McCormack brought in two new players to the squad after the withdrawals from seven players: Craig Borthwick, Mitch Stringer, Brett Carter, Jon Molloy, Callum Phillips and Brett Phillips. Billy McConnachie was also suspended for the first two games. The two new players McCormack brought in are: Louis Senter and Joe McLean.
• On 7 November, Sam Brooks was called up to play for Steve McCormack's side in the final game of the tournament against France to fill in for injuries. Gavin Grant was also called up to play in the team, for the game against France, which became the youngest ever international senior Scottish team to play an international match with an average age of 22.

Player	Games	Points	Position	2015 Club
Alex Walker	3	0	FB	Wales Head Coach: John Kear On 16 September, John's first selection move of 2015 was naming his new captain as Lloyd White. On 29 September, John Kear named the following 24 players as part of his squad in preparation for the tournament. On 2 October, Matty Fozard pulled out of the squad due to a broken jaw. He was replaced by Connor Farrer. On 8 October, James Geurtjens of the Coventry Bears was called up into John Kear's squad. On 12 October, captain Lloyd White withdrew from the team due to a knee injury. Craig Kopczak was therefore announced as the new captain. On 21 October, Coventry Bears prop Morgan Evans replaced Ben Flower in the team. Player Games Points Position 2015 Club Elliot Kear 3 4 FB Venues The games will be played at the following venues in Wales, France, Scotland and Ireland. Wrexham Albi Galashiels Cardiff Avignon Bray Racecourse Ground Stadium Municipal d'Albi Netherdale Cardiff Arms Park Parc des Sports Carlisle Grounds Capacity: 15,550 Capacity: 13,058 Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 12,125 Capacity: 17,518 Capacity: 7,000 Standings Fixtures Note*France vs Wales Round 2 fixture has been moved to the 30th due to France's with England on 24 October before England's series against New Zealand. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Matches details All times are local: UTC+1/CET in French venues. UTC+0/WET in Irish venues. UTC+0/GMT in Welsh venues. UTC+0/GMT in Scottish venues. Wales vs Scotland The victory for Wales ended their spree of 12 consecutive defeats with their last victory occurring four years ago. France vs Ireland Scotland vs Ireland Wales vs France With the defeat, France still haven’t won a test in South Wales since 1948. France vs Scotland Ireland vs Wales Attendances Date Game Stadium Attendance 16 October 18 – 12 Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 1,253 17 October 31 – 14 Stadium Municipal d'Albi, Albi 4,681 23 October 22 – 24 Netherdale, Galashiels 1,197 30 October 14 – 6 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff 1,028 7 November 32 – 18 Parc des Sports, Avignon 5,737 7 November 4 – 30 Carlisle Grounds, Bray 1,405 Broadcasting broadcast both of France's home matches against Ireland and Scotland as well as their away match against Wales.