World Cup 1968

Squads

Note that average ages are calculated based on exact age. For example, if a player is halfway between 24 and 25, their age is regarded as 24.5 in the average. The ages and previous appearance numbers are also based on the date of the first game played in the tournament (25/05/1968).

Australia
Player Age App T G FG Pts
BEETSON, Arthur 23 3 - - - -
BRANSON, Tony 20 2 - - - -
COOTE, Ron 23 4 4 - - 12
FITZSIMMONS, Brian 26 1 - - - -
FULTON, Bob 21 3 2 - - 6
GREAVES, Johnny 25 4 2 - - 6
JAMES, Brian 25 1 - - - -
JONES, Fred 25 3 1 - - 3
KING, Johnny 25 2 2 - - 6
LANGLANDS, Graeme 26 3 - - - -
MANTEIT, Dennis 25 1 - - - -
RAPER, John 29 4 1 - - 3
RASMUSSEN, Elton 31 2 - - - -
RHODES, Johnny 20 4 1 - - 3
SIMMS, Eric 22 4 - 23 2 50
SMITH, Billy 25 4 2 - 3 12
THORNETT, Dick 27 3 - - - -
WILLIAMSON, Lionel 24 2 4 - - 12
WITTENBERG, John 28 4 - - - -
Averages 25.23 2.84 1.00 1.21 0.26 5.95
Totals (19 players) 54 19 23 5 113

France
Player Age App T G FG Pts
AILLÈRES, Georges 33 3 - - - -
ALESINA, Adolphe 25 2 - - - -
BÉGOU, Yves 30 4 - - - -
CAPDOUZE, Jean 25 4 1 7 1 19
CLAR, Jean-Pierre 26 4 - - - -
CROS, Jean-Claude 26 4 - - - -
DE NADAÏ, Francis 21 3 - - - -
FERREN, Andre 25 2 - - - -
FRATTINI, Marius 27 1 - - - -
GARRIGUE, Roger 26 3 - 1 2 6
GRUPPI, Jacques 27 2 - - - -
LECOMPTE, Jean-Pierre 26 3 - - - -
LEDRU, Jean 20 3 1 - - 3
MARRACQ, Henri 30 3 - - - -
MAZARD, Hervé 24 2 - - - -
MOLINIER, Michael - 3 - - - -
PELLERIN, Daniel 26 3 - - - -
SABATIÉ, Christian 26 4 - - - -
SERRANO, Victor 24 1 - - - -
Averages 26.43* 2.84 0.11 0.42 0.16 1.47
Totals (19 players) 54 2 8 3 28

Great Britain
Player Age App T G FG Pts
ASHCROFT, Kevin 23 1 - - - -
ATKINSON, John 21 2 - - - -
BISHOP, Tommy 27 3 - - - -
BROOKE, Ian 25 3 2 - - 6
BURWELL, Alan 25 3 2 - - 6
CLARK, Mick 31 3 - - - -
FLANAGAN, Peter 27 2 - - - -
FRENCH, Ray 28 2 - - - -
HAIGH, Robert 24 2 - - - -
MILLWARD, Roger 20 3 - - - -
MORGAN, Arnold 25 2 1 - - 3
MORGAN, Ron 32 - - - - -
RENILSON, Charlie 29 3 - - - -
RISMAN, Bev 30 3 - 10 - 20
SHOEBOTTOM, Mick 24 2 1 - - 3
SULLIVAN, Clive 25 3 4 - - 12
WARLOW, John 29 2 - - - -
WATSON, Cliff 28 3 - - - -
Averages 26.77 2.33 0.56 0.56 0.00 2.78
Totals (18 players) 42 10 10 0 50

New Zealand
Player Age App T G FG Pts
BOND, Jim 30 2 - - - -
CARSON, Eric 27 1 - - - -
CLARKE, Gary 25 2 - - - -
DANIELSON, Oscar 29 1 - - - -
DIXON, Kevin 24 3 - - - -
DUNN, Spencer 23 2 1 - - 3
ELLWOOD, Doug 26 2 - - - -
KRILETICH, Anthony 24 3 - - - -
LEE, Brian 27 3 - - - -
McMASTER, Colin 28 1 - - - -
MINCHAM, Robert 27 3 - - - -
O'NEIL, Colin 25 3 - - - -
PARKINSON, Don - - - - - -
SCHULTZ, Paul 28 3 3 - - 9
SINEL, Ray 25 2 - - - -
SMITH, Garry 26 3 - - - -
TAIT, Roger 29 3 - - - -
TATANA, Henry 23 2 - - - -
WIGGS, Ernie 25 3 - 12 - 24
Averages 26.63* 2.21 0.21 0.63 0.00 1.89
Totals (19 players) 42 4 12 0 36

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