France vs. Great Britain

France 22 def. Great Britain 12

[no comp]

France
22
12
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30678
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 22nd May, 1952
Referee M Courbieres
Venue Princes (Paris)
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 7
France Scoresheet Great Britain
Joseph CRESPO 2 T Frank BARTON
Élie BROUSSE   Frank CASTLE
Maurice VORON      
 
Puig AUBERT 4 G 2 Ernest WARD
      Jack EVANS
 
Puig AUBERT FG    
France Teams Great Britain
Puig AUBERT 1 FB 1 Jack EVANS
Vincent CANTONI 2 W 2 Frank CASTLE
Claude TEISSEIRE 3 C 3 Ernest WARD
Andre CARRERE 4 C 4 Doug GREENALL
Maurice VORON 5 W 5 Dick CRACKNELL
 
Joseph CRESPO 6 FE 6 Ray PRICE
Jean DOP 7 HB 7 Ted TOOHEY
 
Raoul PEREZ 8 FR 8 Frank BARTON
Marcel GACIA 9 HK 9 Tom McKINNEY
Élie BROUSSE 10 FR 10 Alan PRESCOTT
Rene BERNARD 11 2R 11 William IVISON
Jean AUDOUBERT 12 2R 12 Nat SILCOCK
Andre BERAUD 13 L 13 Charlie PAWSEY
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
European Championship 1951/52 - Game 5 vs. Wales
Next Game:
European Championship 1952/53 - Game 3 vs. Wales
Out:
Raymond Contrastin (wing), Jean Hatchondo (centre), Gilbert Benausse (five-eighth), Roger Guilhem (halfback), Martin Martin (hooker), Paul Bartoletti (front row), Edouard Ponsinet (second row), François Montrucolis (second row), Henri Vaslin (lock)
In:
Claude Teisseire (centre), Maurice Voron (wing), Joseph Crespo (five-eighth), Jean Dop (halfback), Raoul Perez (front row), Marcel Gacia (hooker), Élie Brousse (front row), Rene Bernard (second row), Andre Beraud (lock)
Changes:
Jean Audoubert (front row to second row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Great Britain vs New Zealand 1951 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
1952/53 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Andrew Turnbull (wing), George Wilson (wing), Dickie Williams (five-eighth), Albert Pepperell (halfback), Fred Higgins (second row), Billy Blan (second row), Dave Valentine (lock)
In:
Frank Castle (wing), Dick Cracknell (wing), Ray Price (five-eighth), Ted Toohey (halfback), William Ivison (second row), Nat Silcock (second row), Charlie Pawsey (lock)

Match Notes

Match details provided by Pierre Chapius.

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson