# 2018–19 Rugby League European Championship C

The 2018–19 Rugby League European Championship C (also known as Euro C) was the tenth edition of the Rugby League European Championship C and acted as the initial phase of European qualifying to the 2021 Men's Rugby League World Cup. The series involves two pools of three teams in a round-robin tournament. These matches took place between 16 June and 15 September 2018, with the final match taking place on 18 May 2019, where Greece defeat Norway to progress to the next round of European repechage qualifying against Scotland and Serbia.

## Fixtures
### Group A

Group A consisted of northern European nations; Czech Republic, Germany and Norway.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 2 | Advance to Championship Final |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 36 | −12 | 2 | |
* 16 June 2018 17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
| Czech Republic | 20–12 | Norway |
| Tries: Chrbolka, Heininger, Kittl Goals: Koliska (4/5) | Report | Tries: Cummins, McIntyre Goals: Cummins (2/2) |
* Vrchlabí Football Stadium, Vrchlabí Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Radoslav Novaković (Serbia) Player of the Match: Patrik Koliska (Czech Republic)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Patrik Koliska |
| WG | 2 | Oldřich Chrbolka |
| CE | 3 | Filip Špaček |
| CE | 4 | Filip-Daniel Kittl |
| WG | 5 | Jan Murdoch |
| FE | 6 | Ladislav Cintler |
| HB | 7 | Tomáš Řičica (c) |
| PR | 8 | Tomáš Adamec |
| HK | 9 | Petr Šedina |
| PR | 10 | Pavel Mejstřík |
| SR | 11 | Jan Heininger |
| SR | 12 | Richard Gach |
| LK | 13 | Ondřej Preininger |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Dominik Machek |
| BE | 15 | Lukáš Kristof |
| BE | 16 | Adam Petržela |
| BE | 18 | Aleš Pour |
| Coach: |||
| Ladislav Cintler ||||
| FB | 1 | Frank Kiriinya |
| WG | 2 | Bendik Kalvik |
| CE | 3 | Kristoffer Borsheim |
| CE | 4 | Fredrik Nordtun |
| WG | 5 | Ole Magnus Brekk |
| FE | 6 | Simon Viljoen |
| HB | 7 | Nathan Cummins |
| PR | 8 | Ezra McIntyre |
| HK | 9 | Kristoffer Milligan (c) |
| PR | 10 | Mathias Vada Stenseth-Holm |
| SR | 11 | Kristian Nordin-Skipnes |
| SR | 12 | Kevin Båtnes |
| LK | 13 | Isaac Schmidt |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Kim André Seglem |
| BE | 15 | Ravn Arvidsønn |
| BE | 16 | Christoffer Stalsberg |
| BE | 17 | Sonny Mellor |
| Coach: |||
| Dave Hunter ||||
* 25 August 2018 16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
| Germany | 24–4 | Czech Republic |
| Tries: Wood (2), Billsborough, Dent Goals: Billsborough (4/5) | Report | Tries: Chrbolka Goals: Řičica (0/1) |
* Ballsport e.V., Osnabrück Attendance: 250 Referee: Andrew Pilkington (Spain) Touch judges: Max Doughton (Germany), Nikos Hatzinikos (Greece) Player of the Match: Brad Billsborough (Germany)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Ben Dent |
| WG | 2 | Jannek Hagenah |
| CE | 3 | George Wood |
| CE | 4 | Sebastian Peter |
| WG | 5 | David Ziekursch |
| FE | 6 | Brad Billsborough (c) |
| HB | 7 | Marc Zupan |
| PR | 18 | Connor Hampson |
| HK | 9 | Liam Doughton |
| PR | 10 | Sebastian Roczyn |
| SR | 11 | Martin Apostel |
| SR | 12 | Joshua Leutenecker |
| LK | 13 | Philip Hunz |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Vivi Seelweger |
| BE | 15 | Phil Wadewitz |
| BE | 16 | Renko Flemming |
| BE | 19 | Karsten Brüning |
| Co-coaches: |||
| Bob Doughton Simon Cooper ||||
| FB | 1 | Jan Mudroch |
| WG | 2 | Oldřich Chrbolka |
| CE | 3 | Antonín Berk |
| CE | 4 | Filip-Daniel Kittl |
| WG | 5 | Filip Špaček |
| FE | 6 | Tomáš Řičica (c) |
| HB | 7 | Jakub Hudrlík |
| PR | 8 | Bruno Jasiczek |
| HK | 9 | Petr Šedina |
| PR | 10 | Ondřej Maňák |
| SR | 11 | Ondřej Preininger |
| SR | 12 | Jan Heininger |
| LK | 13 | Josef Maňák |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Tomáš Adamec |
| BE | 15 | Richard Gach |
| BE | 16 | Lukáš Krištof |
| BE | 18 | Aleš Pour |
| Coach: |||
| Ladislav Cintler ||||
* 15 September 2018 15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
| Norway | 40–22 | Germany |
| Tries: Borsheim (4), Cummins, Kalvik, Milligan, Viljoen Goals: Cummins (2/6), Nordtun (2/2) | Report | Tries: Billsborough, Hampson, Hoggins, Hunz Goals: Billsborough (3/4) |
* Kjølnes Idrettspark, Porsgrunn Attendance: 562 Referee: James Spencer (Ireland)

### Group B

Group B consisted of southern European nations; Greece, Malta and Ukraine.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Greece | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 30 | +58 | 4 | Advance to Championship Final |
| 2 | Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 50 | +10 | 2 | |
| 3 | Malta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 94 | −68 | 0 | |
* 30 June 2018 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
| Malta | 22–34 | Ukraine |
| Tries: Falzon (2), J. Attard, Maylor Goals: M. Attard (2/3), Chircop (1/1) | Report | Tries: Semerenko (2), Andreychenko, Scherbina, Skorbach, Troyan Goals: Mazepa (5/6) |
* Marsa Sports Complex, Marsa Attendance: 500 Referee: Radoslav Novaković (Serbia) Touch judges: Roman Bykhov (Ukraine), Adrian Seglem (Norway)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Nathan Falzon |
| WG | 2 | Jean Pierre Zarb |
| CE | 3 | Jon Jon Micallef |
| CE | 4 | Matt Camilleri (c) |
| WG | 5 | Shaun Chircop |
| FE | 6 | Malcolm Attard |
| HB | 7 | Aaron Grech |
| PR | 8 | Vince Farrugia |
| HK | 9 | Jake Attard |
| PR | 26 | Jeremy Dela |
| SR | 11 | Ian Catania |
| SR | 12 | Nicky Maylor |
| LK | 13 | Tyson Freeman |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Jamie Brincat Brockdorff |
| BE | 15 | Joseph Pio Mizzi |
| BE | 17 | Clive Sciberras |
| BE | 25 | Ben Naudi |
| Coaches: |||
| Sam Blyton-Keep ||||
| FB | 1 | Bogdan Veprik |
| WG | 2 | Mikhail Troyan |
| CE | 3 | Mikhailo Pavliv |
| CE | 4 | Svyatoslav Andreychenko |
| WG | 5 | Anatoly Grankovskii |
| FE | 6 | Aleksandr Skorbach (c) |
| HB | 7 | Vladimir Mazepa |
| PR | 8 | Volodymyr Radchik |
| HK | 9 | Dmitriy Semrenko |
| PR | 10 | Nazar Semion |
| SR | 14 | Evgenii Trusov |
| SR | 12 | Aleksandr Sivokoz |
| LK | 13 | Aleksandr Scherbina |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 11 | Vladimir Karpenko |
| BE | 15 | Igor Yurkin |
| BE | 16 | Ostap Grischenko |
| BE | 22 | Sergii Kravchenko |
| Coach: |||
| Gennady Veprik ||||
* 8 September 2018 17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)
| Ukraine | 26–28 | Greece |
| Tries: Andreychenko, Shalaev, Sivokoz, Skorbach, Veprik Goals: Skorbach (3/5) | Report | Tries: Meads (2), N. Bosmos, Constantinou, Kartsonakis Goals: Meads (4/6) |
* Dynamo Stadium, Kharkiv Attendance: 700 Referee: Matthew Rossleigh (England) Touch judges: Aleksey Markov (Ukraine), Aleksey Shkolny (Ukraine)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Bogdan Veprik |
| WG | 2 | Svyatoslav Andreychenko |
| CE | 3 | Mikhail Troyan |
| CE | 4 | Nikolai Shalaev |
| WG | 5 | Anatoly Grankovskii |
| FE | 6 | Aleksandr Skorbach (c) |
| HB | 7 | Mikhailo Pavliv |
| PR | 8 | Volodymyr Radchik |
| HK | 9 | Dmitriy Semerenko |
| PR | 10 | Aleksandr Kozak |
| SR | 11 | Andriy Shakura |
| SR | 12 | Evgenii Trusov |
| LK | 13 | Aleksandr Scherbina |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 15 | Ostap Grischenko |
| BE | 16 | Aleksandr Sivokoz |
| BE | 17 | Dmitrii Kaevich |
| BE | 23 | Igor Yurkin |
| Coach: |||
| Gennady Veprik ||||
| FB | 1 | Dimosthenis Kartsonakis |
| WG | 2 | Nikolaos Kourkakis |
| CE | 3 | Alvaro Zota |
| CE | 4 | Konstantinos Katsidonis |
| WG | 5 | Michail Bosmos |
| FE | 6 | Nikolaos Bosmos |
| HB | 20 | Jordan Meads (c) |
| PR | 8 | Stefanos Bastas |
| HK | 9 | Ioannis Nake |
| PR | 15 | Ioannis Rousoglou |
| SR | 11 | Sebastian Sell |
| SR | 12 | Robert Tuliatu |
| LK | 13 | Terry Constantinou |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 7 | Konstantinos Koutras |
| BE | 14 | Komninos Tsavaris |
| BE | 16 | Eugenios Malai |
| BE | 17 | Panteleimon Tsattalios |
| Coach: |||
| Michalis Chatziioannou ||||
* 15 September 2018 16:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)
| Greece | 60–4 | Malta |
| Tries: Constantinou (2), Katsidonis (2), Meads (2), Tsattalios (2), Malai, Tuliatu, Zampetides Goals: Meads (6/9), N. Bosmos (2/2) | Report | Tries: Caruana Goals: Chircop (0/1) |
* Glyka Nera Stadium [el], Athens Attendance: 200 Referee: Benjamin Casty (France) Touch judges: Aris Dardamanis (Greece), Dimitris Kogianos (Greece)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Dimosthenis Kartsonakis |
| WG | 2 | Nikolaos Kourkakis |
| CE | 3 | Alvaro Zota |
| CE | 4 | Konstantinos Katsidonis |
| WG | 5 | Ioannis Nake |
| FE | 17 | Pantelis Tsattalios |
| HB | 20 | Jordan Meads (c) |
| PR | 8 | Stefanos Bastas |
| HK | 9 | Nikolaos Bosmos |
| PR | 15 | Ioannis Rousoglou |
| SR | 11 | Mitchell Zampetides |
| SR | 12 | Robert Tuliatu |
| LK | 13 | Terry Constantinou |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 6 | Michail Bosmos |
| BE | 7 | Konstantinos Koutras |
| BE | 14 | Komninos Tsavaris |
| BE | 16 | Eugenios Malai |
| Coach: |||
| Michalis Chatziiannou ||||
| FB | 1 | Jake Scott |
| WG | 6 | Jean Pierre Zarb |
| CE | 3 | Pete Debono |
| CE | 4 | Jon Jon Micallef |
| WG | 5 | Shaun Chircop |
| FE | 2 | Liam Davis |
| HB | 7 | Adam Campbell |
| PR | 8 | Dean Zammit |
| HK | 9 | Josh Caruana |
| PR | 10 | Vince Farrugia |
| SR | 17 | Damien Davis |
| SR | 12 | Nicky Maylor |
| LK | 13 | Joseph Pio Mizzi (c) |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 11 | Clive Sciberras |
| BE | 14 | Sam Blyton-Keep |
| BE | 16 | Liam Scicluna |
| Coach: |||
| Sam Blyton-Keep ||||

### Final

At the draw for the groupings for the 2019 Rugby League European play-off tournament it was announced that the Championship C final will be played in London on 18 May 2019. This match acted as a curtain raiser for a League 1 fixture between the London Skolars and Doncaster, which posted a crowd of 608.
* 18 May 2019 13:00 BST (UTC+01:00)
| Greece | 56–26 | Norway |
| Tries: Mamouzelos (4), Constantinou (2), Nianiakas (2), Kartsonakis, Tuliatu Goals: Meads (7/8), Bastas (1/1), Mamouzelos (0/1) | Report | Tries: Diggs (2), Borsheim, Milligan, Nordtun Goals: Nordtun (2/4), Cummins (1/1) |
* New River Stadium, London Attendance: 608 Referee: Cameron Worsley (England) Touch judges: Shane Daniel (England), Joe Turner (England)
Team details :
| FB | 1 | Terry Constantinou |
| WG | 2 | Ioannis Nake |
| CE | 3 | Konstantinos Katsidonis |
| CE | 4 | Dimosthenis Kartsonakis |
| WG | 5 | Nikolaos Kourkakis |
| FE | 6 | Nikolaos Bosmos |
| HB | 7 | Jordan Meads (c) |
| PR | 8 | Stefanos Bastas |
| HK | 9 | Peter Mamouzelos |
| PR | 12 | Ioannis Rousoglou |
| SR | 11 | Theodoros Nianiakas |
| SR | 10 | Grigoris Koutsimpogiorgos |
| LK | 13 | Robert Tuliatu |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Aris Dardamanis |
| BE | 15 | Pantelis Tsattalios |
| BE | 17 | Ioannis Dimakas |
| BE | 18 | Giorgos Tsiakos |
| Coach: |||
| Jim Pizanias ||||
| FB | 1 | Stephen Mwikaria |
| WG | 2 | Casey Diggs |
| CE | 3 | Kristoffer Borsheim |
| CE | 4 | Fredrik Nordtun |
| WG | 5 | Bendik Kalvik |
| FE | 6 | Nathan Cummins |
| HB | 7 | Simon Viljoen |
| PR | 8 | Sam Mullins |
| HK | 9 | Kristoffer Milligan (c) |
| PR | 10 | Ezra McIntyre |
| SR | 11 | Nils Kristian Holte |
| SR | 12 | Kristian Nordin-Skipnes |
| LK | 13 | Brett Harvey |
| Interchange: |||
| BE | 14 | Sonny Mellor |
| BE | 15 | Christoffer Stalsberg |
| BE | 16 | Lucas Zuniga |
| BE | 17 | Josh Skidmore-Hornby |
| Coach: |||
| Dave Hunter ||||