Great Britain vs. France

Great Britain 15 lost to France 20

[no comp]

Lions
15
20
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14798
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 17th February, 1962
Referee Tom Watkinson
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 17,277
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 2
Great Britain Scoresheet France
Eric ASHTON T 2 Gilbert BENAUSSE
Dick HUDDART   Jacques DUBON
Mick SULLIVAN   Claude MANTOULAN
 
Neil FOX 3 G 4 Gilbert BENAUSSE
Great Britain Teams France
Gerry ROUND 1 FB 1 Andre CARRERE
Billy BOSTON 2 W 2 Jacques DUBON
Eric ASHTON (c) 3 C 3 Claude MANTOULAN
Neil FOX 4 C 4 Bernard FABRE
Mick SULLIVAN 5 W 5 Jean ETCHEBERRY
 
Dave BOLTON 6 FE 6 Gilbert BENAUSSE
Alex MURPHY 7 HB 7 Louis VERGE
 
Abe TERRY 8 FR 8 Aldo QUAGLIO
Barry SIMMS 9 HK 9 Jean GRACIET
Malcolm DIXON 10 FR 10 Marcel BESCOS
Dick HUDDART 11 2R 11 Georges AILLERES
Terry CLAWSON 12 2R 12 Robert ERAMOUSPÉ
John WHITELEY 13 L 13 Jean BARTHE (c)
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Great Britain vs New Zealand 1961 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. France
Out:
Eric Fraser (fullback), Norman Herbert (front row), Bob Dagnall (hooker), Brian McTigue (front row), Roy Evans (lock)
In:
Gerry Round (fullback), Abe Terry (front row), Barry Simms (hooker), Malcolm Dixon (front row), Terry Clawson (second row)
Changes:
John Whiteley (second row to lock)

France

Previous Game:
France vs New Zealand 1961 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Great Britain
Out:
Pierre Lacaze (fullback), Raymond Gruppi (wing), Jacques Poux (front row), Jean Pano (front row), Serge Estieu (second row)
In:
Jean Etcheberry (wing), Louis Verge (halfback), Aldo Quaglio (front row), Marcel Bescos (front row), Robert Eramouspé (second row)
Changes:
Andre Carrere (centre to fullback), Bernard Fabre (halfback to centre)

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson