1976 Roller Hockey World Cup

The 1976 Roller Hockey World Cup was the twenty-second roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (6 from Europe, 2 from South America, 2 from Oceania, 1 from North America and 1 from Asia). All the games were played in the city of Oviedo, in Spain, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

1976 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's World Championships
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates11 September 1976 (1976-09-11)
21 September 1976 (1976-09-21)
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (8th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Portugal
Fourth place West Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played66
Goals scored493 (7.47 per match)
1974
1978

Results

Team BRA JPN NED USA ITA AUS ESP FRA POR FRG NZL ARG
 Brazil
 Japan0–8
 Netherlands1–48–0
 United States2–414–03–3
 Italy4–18–04–42–6
 Australia0–37–03–00–52–8
 Spain6–123–05–12–113–09–2
 France4–34–03–12–63–35–01–13
 Portugal6–223–25–24–12–112–01–211–2
 West Germany4–19–12–42–20–08–00–35–13–3
 New Zealand2–510–23–71–71–62–70–161–72–111–5
 Argentina3–18–15–33–35–14–14–45–11–01–26–1
Source: [citation needed]

Standings

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Spain (C)1110109611+8521
 Argentina118214518+2718
 Portugal118127818+6017
 West Germany116324017+2315
 United States115335023+2713
 Italy114343637−111
 France115153348−1511
 Brazil115063332+110
 Netherlands113263037−78
 Australia113082256−346
 New Zealand1110102479−552
 Japan1100116122−1160
Source: [citation needed]
(C) 1976 World Champion

See also