| Date | 12 August 1948 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Harringay Arena, Harringay, London | |
| Referee | François Vanderperren |  BEL |
| Referee | André Taris |  FRA |
| Competitor | NOC | Points | Half #1 | Half #2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain |  GBR | 46 | 24 | 22 | |
| Ireland |  IRL | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Great Britain| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Davies | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Malcolm Finlay | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Colin Hunt | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Doug Legg | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ron Legg | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Sid McMeekan | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bob Norris | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Lionel Price | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Harry Weston | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stanley Weston | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 46 | – | 9 | ||||
| Coach | James Clay | ||||||
Ireland| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Walsh | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Dermot Sheriff | 10 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Frank O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Flynn | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jim McGee | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Paddy Crehan | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Paddy Sheriff | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tommy Keenan | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Tommy Malone | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Bill Jackson | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Team Totals | 21 | – | 21 | ||||
| Coach | Donald McCormack | ||||||
