World Cup 1972

Game 6

France 9 lost to Australia 31

World Cup 1972
Game 6

France
9
31
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14230
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 5th November, 1972
Kick Off 2:00 PM (local time)
Referee Mick Naughton
Venue Municipal (Toulouse)
Crowd 10,332
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 4
France Scoresheet Australia
Andre RUIZ T 2 Mark HARRIS
      2 Paul SAIT
      Bob FULTON
      John O'NEILL
      Elwyn WALTERS
 
Jean-Marie BONAL 3 G 5 Ray BRANIGHAN
France Teams Australia
Roger TOUJAS 1 FB 1 Graeme LANGLANDS (c)
[St George]
Serge MARSOLAN 2 W 2 Ray BRANIGHAN
[Manly]
Michael MOLINIER 3 C 3 Mark HARRIS
[Eastern Suburbs]
Andre RUIZ 4 C 4 Geoff STARLING
[Balmain]
Jean-Marie BONAL 5 W 5 John GRANT
 
Michael MAZARE 6 FE 6 Bob FULTON
[Manly]
Marius FRATTINI 7 HB 7 Dennis WARD
[Manly]
 
Charles ZALDUENDO 8 FR 8 John O'NEILL
[Manly]
Jacques FRANC 9 HK 9 Elwyn WALTERS
[South Sydney]
Jacques GARZINO 10 FR 10 Bob O'REILLY
[Parramatta]
Victor SERRANO 11 2R 11 Gary STEVENS
[South Sydney]
Francis DE NADAI (c) 12 2R 12 Arthur BEETSON
[Eastern Suburbs]
Serge GLEYZES 13 L 13 Paul SAIT
[South Sydney]
 
Bernard GUILHELM 14 B    
Michel ANGLADE 15 B    
 
    HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
World Cup 1972 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
1973/74 France vs. Australia - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Jean-Marie Imbert (halfback), Jean-Pierre Sauret (front row), Guy Rodriguez (lock)
In:
Michael Mazare (five-eighth), Marius Frattini (halfback), Jacques Garzino (front row), Michel Anglade (bench)
Changes:
Bernard Guilhelm (five-eighth to bench), Francis de Nadai (front row to second row), Serge Gleyzes (second row to lock), Charles Zalduendo (bench to front row)

Australia

Previous Game:
World Cup 1972 - Game 4 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
World Cup 1972 - Final vs. Great Britain
Out:
Stephen Knight (wing), Gary Sullivan (second row), John Elford (second row)
In:
Mark Harris (centre), Arthur Beetson (second row)
Changes:
Ray Branighan (centre to wing), Gary Stevens (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann