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International matches and tournaments ridden by Austria, or featuring Austrian riders,
are listed below.

1935 Poland v Overseas
1947 Czechoslovakia v Austria v England v Sweden See also
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1949 England (2nd.Div.) v Australia (2nd.Div.)
1951 Austria v Germany Germany v Austria
1952 Austria v Holland Austria v Germany
1953 Austria v Norway
1954 England v Continent
1955 Austria v England v Denmark Poland v Austria Austria v Germany
1956 Austria v Germany v Sweden Yugoslavia v Austria
Austria & Germany v Sweden Austria v Poland
1957 Australasia v Europe (in Austria) Yugoslavia v Austria Austria & Germany v Sweden
1958 Continent v Australia (in Austria) Austria v Yugoslavia Austria & Germany v Poland
1959 Czechoslovakia v Austria v Finland v Sweden Poland v Austria Austrian MRC matches
1960 Yugoslavia v Austria v Germany World Team Cup Austrian MRC matches
1960-61 South Africa v Combined Europe
1961 Czecholsovakia v Austria v Sweden v Soviet Union World Team Cup Austrian MRC matches
1962 Sweden v Soviet Union (in Austria) World Team Cup Austrian MRC matches
1963 World Team Cup Austrian MRC matches
1964 World Team Cup
1965 World Team Cup
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1970 World Team Cup
Austria v Czechoslovakia
1971 World Team Cup
1972 Austria v Hungary v Yugoslavia
Danube Cup
1973 World Team Cup
Neighbours' Cup
1974 Austria v Denmark
World Team Cup
1975 World Team Cup
Neighbours' Cup
1976 World Team Cup
1977 World Team Cup
1978 West Germany v Austria v Denmark v Poland
World Team Cup In action ... Heinrich Schatzer, an
1979 World Team Cup Austrian international rider
1980 World Team Cup between 1984 and 2006
1981 World Team Cup
1982 World Team Cup Italy v Austria Austria v Denmark v Hungary v West Germany
1983 World Team Cup
1984 Austria v Hungary Austria v Poland B
West Germany v Austria v Hungary v Sweden World Team Cup
1985 Austria v Denmark v Hungary v Italy World Team Cup Europa Cup
1986 Austria v Soviet Union Europa Cup World Team Cup Austria v Finland
Four Neighbours' Cup
1987 Four Neighbours' Cup World Team Cup
1988 Four Neighbours' Cup Austria v Australia World Team Cup USA v The World
1989 Austria v Hungary World Team Cup
1990 Austria v Poland Hungary v Austria v Soviet Union v Hungary B World Team Cup
1991 World Team Cup
1992 Austria v C.I.S Austria : 5-Team Match World Team Cup Mitropa Cup
1993 Austria v Hungary World Team Cup Mitropa Cup Austria v Young England
1994 World Team Cup Mitropa Cup
1995 World Team Cup Mitropa Cup
1996 World Team Cup Mitropa Cup Fritz Dirtl
1997 World Team Cup Mitropa Cup
1998 Austria v Italy Mitropa Cup
1999 Austria v Germany Mitropa Cup World Team Cup
2000 Mitropa Cup
2001 Mitropa Cup
2002 Austria v Italy Mitropa Cup World Cup
2003 World Cup Mitropa Cup
2004 World Cup Mitropa Cup
2005 Tri-Nations Team Championship
2006 Tri-Nations Team Championship
2007 Tri-Nations Team Championship
2008 European Under-19 Team Championship
Four-Nations Team Championship
Probably Austria's greatest rider, three times national champion
Fritz Dirtl dominated mid-European speedway in the early 1950's
but was sadly killed in a track crash in 1956

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Photo by Brian Collins

NOTE : In the late 1950's and early 1960's several international matches took place in Austria. However, the
Austrian team was actually the Motor Race Club Of Austria, which always included guest riders such as Ove
Fundin (Sweden) or Josef Hofmeister (Germany). Details of these matches are here

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