European Championship 1938

Game 3

France 16 def. Wales 10

European Championship 1938/39
Game 3

France
16
10
Wales
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15459
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 16th April, 1939
Referee JW Webb
Venue Parc Lescure (Bordeaux)
Crowd 25,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 0
France Scoresheet Wales
Antoine BLAIN T Harold THOMAS
Andre BRUZY   Gwyn WILLIAMS
Etienne COUGNENC      
Jep DESCLAUX      
 
Max ROUSIÉ 2 G 2 Jim SULLIVAN
France Teams Wales
François NOGUÈRES 1 FB 1 Jim SULLIVAN (c)
Etienne COUGNENC 2 W 2 Des CASE
Max ROUSIÉ (c) 3 C 3 Dennis MADDEN
Jean DAUGER 4 C 4 Gus RISMAN
Raphael SARRIS 5 W 5 Alan EDWARDS
 
Jep DESCLAUX 6 FE 6 Oliver MORRIS
Pierre BRINSOLLES 7 HB 7 Cliff EVANS
 
Maurice BRUNETAUD 8 FR 8 Dai PROSSER
Louis BRANE 9 HK 9 Jim REGAN
Antoine BLAIN 10 FR 10 Frank WHITCOMBE
Andre BRUZY 11 2R 11 Harold THOMAS
Henri DURAND 12 2R 12 Emrys HUGHES
Henri GIBERT 13 L 13 Gwyn WILLIAMS
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
European Championship 1938/39 - Game 2 vs. England
Next Game:
n/a
Changes:
Max Rousié (fullback to centre), Jep Desclaux (centre to five-eighth), François Noguères (centre to fullback), Jean Dauger (five-eighth to centre)

Wales

Previous Game:
European Championship 1938/39 - Game 1 vs. England
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1939 - Game 22 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Dai Jenkins (halfback), Con Murphy (hooker), Gomer Hughes (second row), Alex Givvons (lock)
In:
Oliver Morris (five-eighth), Dai Prosser (front row), Jim Regan (hooker), Gwyn Williams (lock)
Changes:
Cliff Evans (five-eighth to halfback), Emrys Hughes (front row to second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson