| Date | 2 August 1948 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Harringay Arena, Harringay, London | |
| Referee | Ernest Chuard |  SUI |
| Referee | Jan Osuský |  TCH |
| Competitor | NOC | Points | Half #1 | Half #2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico |  MEX | 71 | 34 | 37 | |
| Ireland |  IRL | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Mexico| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilio López | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fernando Rojas | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Francisco Galindo | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ignacio Romo | 23 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Isaac Alfaro | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jorge Cardiel | 19 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jorge Gudiño | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| José Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Josué Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 71 | – | 8 | ||||
| Coach | Francisco Díaz | ||||||
Ireland| Pos | Competitor | Points | Disqualifications | Personal Fouls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Walsh | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Dermot Sheriff | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Frank O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Jim Flynn | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jim McGee | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Paddy Crehan | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Paddy Sheriff | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tommy Keenan | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tommy Malone | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Bill Jackson | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9 | – | 21 | ||||
| Coach | Donald McCormack | ||||||
