France 24 def. Great Britain 15
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14793 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Sunday, 5th April, 1959 | |||||||
Referee | Georges Jameau | |||||||
Venue | Alpes (Grenoble) | |||||||
Crowd | 8,500 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 19 | – | 0 | |||||
France | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
Gilbert BENAUSSE | 2 | T | 2 | Neil FOX | ||||
André SAVONNE | 2 | Brian McTIGUE | ||||||
Marcel BONNET | ||||||||
Raymond GRUPPI | ||||||||
Gilbert BENAUSSE | 3 | G | 3 | Eric FRASER | ||||
France | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
André RIVES | 1 | FB | 1 | Eric FRASER | ||||
André SAVONNE | 2 | W | 2 | Ike SOUTHWARD | ||||
Antoine JIMINEZ | 3 | C | 3 | Neil FOX | ||||
Raymond GRUPPI | 4 | C | 4 | Alan DAVIES | ||||
Marcel BONNET | 5 | W | 5 | Mick SULLIVAN | ||||
Gilbert BENAUSSE | 6 | FE | 6 | Brian GABBITAS | ||||
Rene JEAN | 7 | HB | 7 | Alex MURPHY | ||||
Jacques FABRE | 8 | FR | 8 | Abe TERRY | ||||
Antranick APELIAN | 9 | HK | 9 | Tommy HARRIS | ||||
Angelo BOLDINI | 10 | FR | 10 | Brian McTIGUE | ||||
Roger MAJORAL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Don VINES | ||||
Robert ERAMOUSPÉ | 12 | 2R | 12 | Charlie WINSLADE | ||||
Jean ROUQUEIROL (c) | 13 | L | 13 | John WHITELEY (c) | ||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1959/60 France vs. Australia - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Maurice Voron (wing), André Carrere (centre), Georges Fages (halfback), Roger Lacans (front row)
- In:
- André Savonne (wing), Gilbert Benausse (five-eighth), Rene Jean (halfback), Jacques Fabre (front row)
- Changes:
- Antoine Jiminez (five-eighth to centre)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1959/60 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Eric Ashton (centre), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Vince Karalius (lock)
- In:
- Neil Fox (centre), Brian Gabbitas (five-eighth), Charlie Winslade (second row)
- Changes:
- John Whiteley (second row to lock)
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson