France vs. Great Britain

France 17 def. Great Britain 12

[no comp]

France
17
12
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14800
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 2nd December, 1962
Referee Eddie Martung
Venue Gilbert Brutus (Perpignan)
Crowd 12,500
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 2
France Scoresheet Great Britain
Andre BOURREIL T Eric ASHTON
Andre CARRERE   Neil FOX
Claude MANTOULAN      
 
Gilbert BENAUSSE 4 G 3 Neil FOX
France Teams Great Britain
Andre CARRERE 1 FB 1 Ken GOWERS
Andre BOURREIL 2 W 2 William BURGESS
Bernard FABRE 3 C 3 Eric ASHTON (c)
Claude MANTOULAN 4 C 4 Neil FOX
Jacques DUBON 5 W 5 Mick SULLIVAN
 
Gilbert BENAUSSE 6 FE 6 Frank MYLER
Georges FAGES 7 HB 7 Tommy SMALES
 
Honore CONTI 8 FR 8 Bill DRAKE
Andre VADON 9 HK 9 Peter FLANAGAN
Aldo QUAGLIO 10 FR 10 Bill MARTIN
Robert ERAMOUSPÉ 11 2R 11 Laurie GILFEDDER
Jean BARTHE (c) 12 2R 12 Ken BOWMAN
Yvon GOURBAL 13 L 13 Derek TURNER
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Out:
Raymond Gruppi (wing), Louis Verge (halfback), Roger Llanas (hooker), Jean Pano (front row), Serge Estieu (second row)
In:
Jacques Dubon (wing), Honore Conti (front row), Andre Vadon (hooker), Jean Barthe (second row), Yvon Gourbal (lock)
Changes:
Georges Fages (lock to halfback)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1962 - Game 33 vs. South Africa
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. France
Out:
Eric Fraser (fullback), Peter Small (wing), Gary Cooper (centre), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Harold Poynton (halfback), Jack Wilkinson (front row), John Shaw (hooker), John Taylor (front row), Dick Huddart (second row)
In:
Ken Gowers (fullback), William Burgess (wing), Eric Ashton (centre), Frank Myler (five-eighth), Tommy Smales (halfback), Bill Drake (front row), Peter Flanagan (hooker), Bill Martin (front row), Ken Bowman (second row)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson