World Cup 1960

Game 2

Great Britain 33 def. France 7

World Cup 1960
Game 2

Lions
33
7
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14208
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st October, 1960
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Eddie Martung
Venue Station Road (Manchester)
Crowd 22,293
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 7
Great Britain Scoresheet France
Alan DAVIES 2 T Jacques DUBON
Austin RHODES 2      
Frank MYLER      
Mick SULLIVAN      
Jack WILKINSON      
 
Eric FRASER 6 G 2 Andre LACAZE
Great Britain Teams France
Eric FRASER 1 FB 1 Louis POLETTI
Jim CHALLINOR 2 W 2 Jacques DUBON
Austin RHODES 3 C 3 Roger REY
Alan DAVIES 4 C 4 Claude MANTOULAN
Mick SULLIVAN 5 W 5 Raymond GRUPPI
 
Frank MYLER 6 FE 6 Jacques MERQUEY (c)
Alex MURPHY 7 HB 7 Joseph GUIRAUD
 
Brian McTIGUE 8 FR 8 Aldo QUAGLIO
John SHAW 9 HK 9 Andre CASAS
Jack WILKINSON 10 FR 10 Yves MEZARD
Brian SHAW 11 2R 11 Robert ERAMOUSPÉ
Vince KARALIUS 12 2R 12 Jean BARTHE
John WHITELEY 13 L 13 Andre LACAZE
 
Bill FALLOWFIELD   HC   Rene DUFFORT
        Jean DUHAU
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
World Cup 1960 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
World Cup 1960 - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Bobby Greenough (wing), Eric Ashton (centre), Tommy Harris (hooker), Derek Turner (lock)
In:
Jim Challinor (wing), Austin Rhodes (centre), John Shaw (hooker), Brian Shaw (second row)
Changes:
John Whiteley (second row to lock)

France

Previous Game:
World Cup 1960 - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
World Cup 1960 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Georges Fages (halfback), Angelo Boldini (front row)
In:
Joseph Guiraud (halfback), Yves Mezard (front row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson