France vs New Zealand 1989 Series

Game 1

France 14 lost to New Zealand 16

France vs New Zealand 1989

France
14
16
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14439
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 19th November, 1989
Referee Robin Whitfield (Widnes)
Venue d'Albert Domec (Carcassonne)
Crowd 3,500
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 16
France Scoresheet New Zealand
David FRAISSE T Gary FREEMAN
Cyril PONS   Kevin IRO
      Kelly SHELFORD
 
Gilles DUMAS 3 G 2 Kelly SHELFORD
France Teams New Zealand
Jean-Philippe POUGEAU 1 FB 1 Tony KEMP
[Newcastle/Doncaster]
Hugues RATIER (c) 2 W 2 Kevin IRO
[Wigan]
Philippe FOURQUET 3 C 3 Dean BELL
[Wigan]
David FRAISSE 4 C 4 Darrell WILLIAMS
[Manly]
Cyril PONS 5 W 5 Gary MERCER
 
Gilles DUMAS 6 FE 6 Kelly SHELFORD
[Whitehaven]
Patrick ENTAT 7 HB 7 Gary FREEMAN
[Balmain]
 
Jean-Luc RABOT 8 FR 8 Brent TODD
[Canberra]
Mathieu KHEDIMI 9 HK 9 Duane MANN
[Warrington]
Thiery BUTTIGNOL 10 FR 10 Esene FAIMALO
Daniel DIVET 11 2R 11 Kurt SORENSEN
[Widnes]
Didier CABESTANY 12 2R 12 Sam STEWART
[Newcastle]
Thierry BERNABE 13 L 13 Hugh McGAHAN (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Jean-Bernard SAUMITOU 14 B 14 Mike KUITI
Pierre CHAMORIN 15 B 15 Francis LEOTA
 
    HC   Tony GORDON
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
World Cup 1989/92 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Jean Frison (fullback), Eric Vergniol (centre), Guy Delaunay (centre), Roger Palisses (five-eighth), Thierry Valero (hooker), Pierre Ailleres (front row), Daniel Verdes (second row), Jacques Molinier (lock), Patrick Rocci (bench), Marc Tisseyre (bench)
In:
Jean-Philippe Pougeau (fullback), Philippe Fourquet (centre), Cyril Pons (wing), Patrick Entat (halfback), Mathieu Khedimi (hooker), Daniel Divet (second row), Didier Cabestany (second row), Thierry Bernabe (lock), Jean-Bernard Saumitou (bench), Pierre Chamorin (bench)
Changes:
David Fraisse (wing to centre), Gilles Dumas (halfback to five-eighth), Thiery Buttignol (second row to front row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Kiwis Tour 1989 - Game 13 vs. Midi-Pyrenees
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1989 - Game 15 vs. Selection de L'Aude

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson