Kangaroos Tour 1956 Series

Game 21

French Army XIII 11 drew with Australia 11

Kangaroos Tour 1956/57

French Army XIII
11
11
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23165
Status Completed
Date Tuesday, 18th December, 1956
Venue Palais des Sport (Limoges)
Crowd 3,153
French Army Scoresheet Australia
    T Don ADAMS
      Ian JOHNSTON
      Kevin O'BRIEN
 
    G Cyril CONNELL JR
French Army Teams Australia
    FB 1 Clive CHURCHILL
[South Sydney]
    W 2 Don ADAMS
    C 3 Kevin O'BRIEN
[St George]
    C 4 Tom PAYNE
    W 5 Ian MOIR
[South Sydney]
 
    FE 6 Ian JOHNSTON
[Western Suburbs]
    HB 7 Cyril CONNELL JR
 
    FR 8 Bill MARSH
    HK 9 Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
    FR 10 Bryan ORROCK
[St George]
    2R 11 Norm PROVAN
[St George]
    2R 12 Ignatius TYQUIN
    L 13 Kel O'SHEA
[Western Suburbs]
   
 

Team Info

French Army XIII

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1959/60 - Game 25 vs. Australia

Australia

Previous Game:
1956/57 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1956/57 - Game 22 vs. RC Albi
Out:
Gordon Clifford (fullback), Denis Flannery (wing), Dick Poole (centre), Alex Watson (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Ken Kearney (hooker), Roy Bull (front row), Ian Doyle (lock)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Kevin O'Brien (centre), Tom Payne (centre), Ian Moir (wing), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), Bill Marsh (front row), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Norm Provan (second row)
Changes:
Kel O'Shea (second row to lock)

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Contributions: Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson