Squads
Note that average ages are calculated based on exact age. For example, if a player is halfway between 24 and 25, their age is regarded as 24.5 in the average. The ages and previous appearance numbers are also based on the date of the first game played in the tournament (16/09/1953).
England |
| Player | Age | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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| ACKERLEY, Alvin | 26 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| BOWDEN, Jim | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| BRADSHAW, Tommy | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| CAHILL, Ted | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| CASTLE, Frank | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| CRACKNELL, Dick | 24 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| DAVIES, Alan | 20 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| FROGGETT, Don | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| GIBSON, Edward | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| GREENALL, Doug | 26 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| HENDERSON, John | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| HORNE, Willie | 31 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 |
| KIELTY, Stan | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| LEDGARD, Jim | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 |
| MARKHAM, Harry | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| McCORMICK, Stan | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| METCALFE, Peter | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| NAUGHTON, Albert | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| NORBURN, Peter | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 9 |
| PAWSEY, Charlie | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| PRESCOTT, Alan | 26 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| SCOTT, Mick | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| SILCOCK, Nat | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| STREET, Harry | 26 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| TRAILL, Ken | 27 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| WATTS, Basil | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| WILKINSON, Jack | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 26.12* | 1.44 | 0.56 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 2.26 |
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| Totals (27 players) | | 39 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 61 |
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France |
| Player | Age | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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| ALBERTI, Gilbert | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| AUBERT, Puig | 28 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| AUDOUBERT, Jean | 29 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| BENAUSSE, Gilbert | 21 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| BÉRAUD, André | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| BERNARD, René | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| BLANC, Marcel | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| CANTONI, Vincent | 26 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| CARRERE, André | 21 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| CARRERE, André | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| CONTRASTIN, Raymond | 28 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 9 |
| CRESPO, Joseph | 28 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| DUFFORT, René | 30 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| ESTRADA, Roger | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| GUILHEM, Roger | 27 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| JIMINEZ, Antoine | 24 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| KRAWZYK, Joseph | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| MERQUEY, Jacques | 23 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| PAMBRUN, Jean | 23 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| PONSINET, Edouard | 30 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| REY, Roger | 22 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| RINALDI, François | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| SAVONNE, André | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| TEISSEIRE, Claude | 22 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| VORON, Maurice | 24 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Averages | 25.96* | 1.56 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 0.04 | 1.52 |
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| Totals (25 players) | | 39 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 38 |
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Other Nationalities |
| Player | Age | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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| BATH, Harry | 28 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| BEVAN, Brian | 29 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 15 |
| BLACK, Neville | 28 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| CLUES, Arthur | 29 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| COOPER, Lionel | 31 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 12 |
| DAWSON, Ted | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| DEVERY, Pat | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 7 |
| ELLEAM, W | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| LYNCH, Tommy | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| MOSSOP, Rex | 25 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| MUDGE, Rupert | 25 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| PASKINS, Tony | 25 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| PHILLIPS, Joe | 28 | 3 | - | 12 | - | 24 |
| ROBINSON, Jack | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| VALENTINE, Dave | 27 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| WILSON, Bevin | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 28.26* | 2.44 | 0.81 | 0.88 | 0.00 | 4.19 |
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| Totals (16 players) | | 39 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 67 |
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Wales |
| Player | Age | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
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| BANKS, Billy | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| BEVAN, Dai | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| DANIELS, Arthur | 31 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 9 |
| DAVIES, Malcolm | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| EVANS, Jack | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| GOLDSWAIN, Bryn | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| GULLICK, Don | 28 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| GWYTHER, Elwyn | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| HARRIS, Tommy | 26 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| HAWKINS, Eynon | 33 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| HOPPER, Bill | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| JAMES, Granville | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| JONES, Lewis | 22 | 1 | - | 5 | - | 10 |
| LLEWELLYN, Steve | 29 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| McNALLY, Bernard | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| MOSES, Glyn | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| PARSONS, George | 27 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| PHILLIPS, Owen | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| PRICE, Ray | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| THORLEY, John | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| TIERNEY, Mel | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| WILLIAMS, Dickie | 28 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| WILLIAMS, Les | 31 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| WINSLADE, Charlie | 21 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Averages | 27.63* | 1.63 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 1.33 |
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| Totals (24 players) | | 39 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 32 |
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