IKF European Championship 2010
| Pos | Country | P | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 1 | Netherlands | 7 | 7 | 0 | 256 | 74 | 21 |
| 2 | Belgium | 7 | 6 | 1 | 224 | 98 | 18 |
| 3 | Czech republic | 7 | 5 | 2 | 147 | 132 | 14 |
| 4 | Germany | 7 | 4 | 3 | 128 | 148 | 12 |
| 5 | Catalonia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 139 | 115 | 13 |
| 6 | England | 7 | 3 | 4 | 125 | 123 | 9 |
| 7 | Portugal | 7 | 2 | 5 | 146 | 114 | 6 |
| 8 | Russia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 132 | 157 | 9 |
| 9 | Poland | 7 | 5 | 2 | 112 | 128 | 14 |
| 10 | Hungary | 7 | 4 | 3 | 109 | 133 | 13 |
| 11 | Wales | 7 | 3 | 4 | 88 | 135 | 9 |
| 12 | Ireland | 7 | 2 | 5 | 89 | 109 | 5 |
| 13 | Slovakia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 97 | 123 | 10 |
| 14 | Serbia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 97 | 167 | 3 |
| 15 | Scotland | 7 | 1 | 6 | 85 | 151 | 3 |
| 16 | Turkey | 7 | 1 | 6 | 77 | 144 | 3 |
Reference: [1]
IKF European Championship 2014
| Pos | Country | P | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 1 | Netherlands | 6 | 6 | 0 | 236 | 85 | 18 |
| 2 | Belgium | 6 | 4 | 2 | 158 | 96 | 12 |
| 3 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 124 | 133 | 12 |
| 4 | England | 6 | 3 | 3 | 97 | 139 | 8 |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 6 | 2 | 4 | 116 | 118 | 7 |
| 6 | Russia | 6 | 2 | 4 | 118 | 143 | 5 |
| 7 | Hungary | 6 | 4 | 2 | 106 | 124 | 12 |
| 8 | Poland | 6 | 3 | 3 | 84 | 108 | 9 |
| 9 | Catalonia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 116 | 97 | 9 |
| 10 | Germany | 6 | 2 | 4 | 117 | 102 | 7 |
| 11 | Scotland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 88 | 103 | 12 |
| 12 | Ireland | 6 | 2 | 4 | 77 | 111 | 5 |
| 13 | Serbia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 106 | 8 |
| 14 | Slovakia | 6 | 1 | 5 | 72 | 107 | 4 |
| 15 | Turkey | 6 | 2 | 4 | 87 | 95 | 6 |
| 16 | Wales | 6 | 1 | 5 | 81 | 92 | 4 |
Reference: [1]
IKF European Championship 2018
| Pos | Country | P | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 1 | Netherlands | 6 | 6 | 0 | 180 | 62 | 18 |
| 2 | Germany | 6 | 5 | 1 | 106 | 98 | 15 |
| 3 | Portugal | 6 | 3 | 3 | 107 | 116 | 9 |
| 4 | Belgium | 6 | 3 | 3 | 121 | 107 | 9 |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 7 | 3 | 4 | 119 | 142 | 9 |
| 6 | Catalonia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 96 | 117 | 9 |
| 7 | England | 6 | 2 | 4 | 95 | 107 | 6 |
| 8 | Hungary | 7 | 4 | 3 | 113 | 107 | 11 |
| 9 | Poland | 6 | 2 | 4 | 88 | 109 | 6 |
| 10 | Ireland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 62 | 75 | 7 |
| 11 | Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 95 | 109 | 11 |
| 12 | Wales | 6 | 2 | 4 | 77 | 74 | 6 |
| 13 | France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 70 | 72 | 9 |
| 14 | Scotland | 6 | 3 | 3 | 98 | 94 | 10 |
| 15 | Serbia | 6 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 124 | 0 |
Reference: [2]
3 Pts Win / 2 Pts Golden Goal Win / 1 Pt Golden Goal Loss / 0 Pts Loss. Golden Goal = Sudden Death Overtime
About
Korfball is a Dutch variation on Basketball or Netball. Teams are evenly split between men and women, and positions are fixed in zones like in Netball. After two scores by either side the attackers and defenders swap roles, making it a total tam game. Each score is worth 1 Goal.
Report
Ireland finished in 12th in 2010 and 2014, and improved their position in 2018, finishing 10th. On each occasion they won 2 of their matches, playing 7 on the first two occasions, and 5 on the third.
References:
Websites
[1] International Korfball Federation (2016) IKF European Korfball Championship History [Internet] Available from : http://ikf.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IKF-European-Korfball-Championship-history-July-2016.pdf [Accessed 30 January 2017]
[2] International Korfball Federation (2018) IKF European Korfball Championship 2018 Ranking [Internet] Available from : https://www.worldkorfball.org/competitions/ikf-european-korfball-championship-ikf-ekc-112 [Accessed 31 May 2019]
Images
[3] International Korfball Federation (2015) IKF Logo [Internet] Available from : http://ikf.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/logo1.jpg [Accessed 30 January 2017]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Fiona Corrigan.
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Last Updated: 22 August 2019
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