Game 1
France 24 def. New Zealand 7
| 1956 France vs New Zealand Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14416 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 8th January, 1956 | |||||||
| Venue | Municipal (Toulouse) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,184 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 7 | |||||
| France | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Gilbert BENAUSSE | 2 | T | Dick HAGGIE | |||||
| Gilbert ALBERTI | ||||||||
| André DUCASSE | ||||||||
| Antoine JIMINEZ | ||||||||
| Maurice VORON | ||||||||
| Puig AUBERT | 2 | G | 2 | Dick HAGGIE | ||||
| Pascal EITO | ||||||||
| France | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Puig AUBERT (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Pat CREEDY | ||||
| Maurice VORON | 2 | W | 2 | Vern BAKALICH | ||||
| Gilbert ALBERTI | 3 | C | 3 | Ron McKAY | ||||
| Antoine JIMINEZ | 4 | C | 4 | Tommy BAXTER (c) | ||||
| André DUCASSE | 5 | W | 5 | Dick HAGGIE | ||||
| Gilbert BENAUSSE | 6 | FE | 6 | William SORENSEN | ||||
| Pascal EITO | 7 | HB | 7 | Sel BELSHAM | ||||
| Joseph VANEL | 8 | FR | 8 | Henry MAXWELL | ||||
| Jean AUDOUBERT | 9 | HK | 9 | Lory BLANCHARD | ||||
| Joseph KRAWZYK | 10 | FR | 10 | William McLENNAN | ||||
| Ernest TARROZZI | 11 | 2R | 11 | Trevor KILKELLY | ||||
| Gabriel BERTHOMIEU | 12 | 2R | 12 | Jim RIDDELL | ||||
| Christian DUPLE | 13 | L | 13 | Alister ATKINSON | ||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- 1955 Test Matches - Standalone vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1956 France vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Jean Dop (fullback), Jacques Merquey (centre), André Delpoux (centre), Auguste Ambert (five-eighth), François Rinaldi (front row), Antranick Apelian (hooker), Armand Save (second row), Guy Berthomieu (second row)
- In:
- Puig Aubert (fullback), Maurice Voron (wing), Antoine Jiminez (centre), Gilbert Benausse (five-eighth), Joseph Vanel (front row), Jean Audoubert (hooker), Joseph Krawzyk (front row), Gabriel Berthomieu (second row)
- Changes:
- Gilbert Alberti (wing to centre), Ernest Tarrozzi (front row to second row)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1955/56 Kiwis Tour - Game 31 vs. Bigorre
- Next Game:
- 1955/56 Kiwis Tour - Game 33 vs. Provence
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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