1977–78 FIRA Trophy
The 1977-1978 FIRA Trophy was the 18th edition of a European rugby union championship for national teams.
The tournament was won by France, with a Grand Slam. Romania finished in 2nd place, while Spain had a surprising 3rd place, defeating Italy, in Madrid, to repeat the same place of the previous tournament. Italy had a very disappointing performance, finishing in 5th place, below Poland, who also beat them.First Division
relegated to division 2
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----Second Division
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----Pool 2
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----Finals
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Soviet Union promoted to division 1