2000_FIRA_Women's_European_Championship
2000 FIRA Women's European Championship
Sports event
The 2000 FIRA Women's European Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament. It saw virtually the same format as 1997.
In Pool A Ireland returned to the competition.
In "Pool B" a tournament had been planned involving Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and Russia. Belgium and Russia withdrew "at the last minute" and were replaced by a French regional team (Flandre). After a double round-robin between these three teams, Germany and Netherlands played against the teams finishing 7th and 8th in Pool A