Game 3
Australia 26 def. France 9
World Cup 1957 Game 3 |
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14203 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Saturday, 22nd June, 1957 | |||||||
Kick Off | 2:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
Referee | Vic Belsham (Auckland) | |||||||
Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
Crowd | 35,158 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 13 | – | 4 | |||||
Scrums | 15 | – | 18 | |||||
Penalties | 15 | – | 11 | |||||
Australia | Scoresheet | France | ||||||
Brian CARLSON | T | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||||||
Bill MARSH | ||||||||
Kel O'SHEA | ||||||||
Dick POOLE | ||||||||
Brian CARLSON | 7 | G | 3 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||||
Australia | Teams | France | ||||||
Brian CARLSON [North Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | André RIVES | ||||
Alex WATSON | 2 | W | 2 | Guy HUSSON | ||||
Dick POOLE (c) [Newtown] |
3 | C | 3 | Antoine JIMINEZ (c) | ||||
Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Jean FOUSSAT | ||||
Ian MOIR [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Maurice VORON | ||||
Brian CLAY [St George] |
6 | FE | 6 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||||
Ken McCAFFERY [North Sydney] |
7 | HB | 7 | Rene JEAN | ||||
Bill MARSH [Balmain] |
8 | FR | 8 | Rene FERRERO | ||||
Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
9 | HK | 9 | Antranick APELIAN | ||||
Brian DAVIES | 10 | FR | 10 | Henri DELHOSTE | ||||
Kel O'SHEA [Western Suburbs] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Robert MEDUS | ||||
Norm PROVAN [St George] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Augustin PARENT | ||||
Don SCHOFIELD | 13 | L | 13 | Francis LEVY | ||||
Dick POOLE | HC | Jean DUHAU | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1957 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Rest Of The World
No changes.
France
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1957 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Jacques Merquey (centre), Guy Berthomieu (front row), Gilbert VerdiƩ (second row)
- In:
- Antoine Jiminez (centre), Henri Delhoste (front row), Augustin Parent (second row)
- Changes:
- Maurice Voron (centre to wing), Jean Foussat (wing to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson