Game 1
France 6 drew with New Zealand 6
| 1961 France vs New Zealand Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14421 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 11th November, 1961 | |||||||
| Venue | Parc Lescure (Bordeaux) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,375 | |||||||
| France | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| André CARRERE | T | Mel COOKE | ||||||
| Claude MANTOULAN | Don HAMMOND | |||||||
| France | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| André CARRERE | 1 | FB | 1 | William HARRISON | ||||
| Jacques DUBON | 2 | W | 2 | Brian REIDY | ||||
| Bernard FABRE | 3 | C | 3 | Roger BAILEY | ||||
| Claude MANTOULAN | 4 | C | 4 | Reg COOKE | ||||
| Jean ETCHEBERRY | 5 | W | 5 | Tom HADFIELD | ||||
| Gilbert BENAUSSE | 6 | FE | 6 | Jim BOND | ||||
| Gerard DAUTANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Bill SNOWDEN | ||||
| Marcel BESCOS | 8 | FR | 8 | Maunga EMERY | ||||
| Roger LLANAS | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim PATTERSON | ||||
| Jean PANO | 10 | FR | 10 | Rata HARRISON | ||||
| Robert ERAMOUSPÉ | 11 | 2R | 11 | Sam EDWARDS | ||||
| Serge ESTIEU | 12 | 2R | 12 | Don HAMMOND (c) | ||||
| Georges FAGES | 13 | L | 13 | Mel COOKE | ||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- 1961 Other Internationals - Standalone vs. Rest Of The World
- Next Game:
- 1961 France vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Pierre Lacaze (fullback), Roger Rey (centre), André Savonne (wing), Aldo Quaglio (front row), Herve Larrue (second row)
- In:
- André Carrere (fullback), Bernard Fabre (centre), Jean Etcheberry (wing), Jean Pano (front row), Serge Estieu (second row)
- Changes:
- Gilbert Benausse (centre to five-eighth), Claude Mantoulan (five-eighth to centre)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1961 Kiwis Tour - Game 21 vs. Villeneuve
- Next Game:
- 1961 Kiwis Tour - Game 23 vs. RC Saint-Gaudens
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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