Great Britain vs. France

Great Britain 45 def. France 10

[no comp]

Lions		 45
–
10
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14817
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 12th March, 1972
Referee Mick Naughton
Venue Odsal (Bradford)
Crowd 7,313
Match Stats
Halftime Score 16 – 2
Great Britain Scoresheet France
Bill ASHURST 2 T Serge MARSOLAN
John ATKINSON   Francis PIERRE
Billy BENYON      
Paul CHARLTON      
John HOLMES      
David JEANES      
Phil LOWE      
Mike STEPHENSON      
Clive SULLIVAN      
John WALSH      
 
John HOLMES 6 G 2 Jean CAPDOUZE
Great Britain Teams France
Paul CHARLTON 1 FB 1 Francis PIERRE
Clive SULLIVAN (c) 2 W 2 Serge MARSOLAN
John HOLMES 3 C 3 Michael MOLINIER
Billy BENYON 4 C 4 Andre RUIZ
John ATKINSON 5 W 5 Christian LASKAWIEC
 
Ken KELLY 6 FE 6 Jean CAPDOUZE
Steve NASH 7 HB 7 Jean-Marie IMBERT
 
Mick HARRISON 8 FR 8 Floreal BONET
Mike STEPHENSON 9 HK 9 Christian SABATIÉ (c)
David JEANES 10 FR 10 Jean-Pierre SAURET
Bill ASHURST 11 2R 11 Serge GLEYZES
Phil LOWE 12 2R 12 Roger BIFFI
George NICHOLLS 13 L 13 Victor SERRANO
 
John WALSH 14 B 14 Daniel FEDOU
Bob IRVING 15 B 15 Didier HERMET
 
Jim CHALLINOR   HC    
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. France
Next Game:
World Cup 1972 - Game 2 vs. Australia
Out:
Tony Karalius (hooker)
In:
Mike Stephenson (hooker), John Walsh (bench), Bob Irving (bench)

France

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
World Cup 1972 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Roger Toujas (fullback), Richard Alonso (wing), Bernard Guilhelm (wing), Jean-Pierre Clar (hooker), Guy Cenet (lock)
In:
Francis Pierre (fullback), Serge Marsolan (wing), Christian Laskawiec (wing), Floreal Bonet (front row), Roger Biffi (second row), Daniel Fedou (bench), Didier Hermet (bench)
Changes:
Christian Sabatié (front row to hooker), Victor Serrano (second row to lock)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson