2007 Phoenix International Trophy

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Because of a high number of teams playing the North Atlantic Cup and because of an obvious lack of time on a three day week-end, the 2007 Phoenix Shield could not be played with all clubs, such as in 2006.
The Irish organisors have then take the wise decision to come back to the initial tournament formatof this shield with matches between "national" teams of England, Scotland, France and Ireland.

France

In this tournament, the team of France was made of (from left to right on the picture): Jérôme Harel (V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic), Jean-Pierre Malandain (V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic), Sylvain Valentin (V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic), Jean-Michaël Languille (V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic), Alain Derly (E.S. Gervais-Lilas), Stéphane Malandain (V.C. Frileuse-Sanvic), Claude Beja (E.S. Gervais-Lilas) and John Pelourdeau (E.S. Gervais-Lilas, not on the picture).

France - Irlande A victory gave 3 points, a tie: 2 points, a defeat: 1 point and a forfeit: 0 points.
If, after all qualification matches, two teams had the same number of points, the decision between both teams would have followed the conditions below (in order of priority):