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1968 World Cup

Final

Summary of Matches

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>  Australia 20 (L. Williamson 2, R. Coote, J. Greaves tries; E. Simms 4 goals) defeated France 2 (J. Capdouze field goal) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Mon, 10th June.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Australia 7-0.   Scrums: Australia 16-11.   Penalties: 11-all.   Referee: John Percival.   Crowd: 54,290.
Australia: Simms, Rhodes, Langlands, Greaves, Williamson; Fulton, Smith; Wittenberg, Jones, Beetson, Thornett, Coote, Raper (C). Int: Rasmussen.
France: Cros, Pellerin, Gruppi, Lecompte, Ledru; Capdouze, Garrigue; Sabatié, Bégou, Aillères (C), de Nadaï, Marracq, Clar.

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