Game 3
England 23 def. France 9
| 1936/37 European Championship Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14836 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 10th April, 1937 | |||||||
| Referee | F Peel | |||||||
| Venue | Thrum (Halifax) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,024 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 9 | |||||
| England | Scoresheet | France | ||||||
| Jimmy CUMBERBATCH | 2 | T | Maurice BRUNETAUD | |||||
| Thomas WINNARD | 2 | |||||||
| Bernard CUNNIFFE | ||||||||
| Martin HODGSON | 3 | G | 2 | Max ROUSIÉ | ||||
| Thomas WINNARD | ||||||||
| FG | Max ROUSIÉ | |||||||
| England | Teams | France | ||||||
| Billy BELSHAW | 1 | FB | 1 | Marius GUIRAL | ||||
| Bernard CUNNIFFE | 2 | W | 2 | Bob SAMATAN | ||||
| Fred HARRIS | 3 | C | 3 | Emile BOSCH | ||||
| Thomas WINNARD | 4 | C | 4 | François NOGUÈRES | ||||
| Jimmy CUMBERBATCH | 5 | W | 5 | André CUSSAC | ||||
| Stan PEPPERELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Max ROUSIÉ (c) | ||||
| Tommy McCUE | 7 | HB | 7 | Pierre BRINSOLLES | ||||
| Harry WOODS | 8 | FR | 8 | Maurice BRUNETAUD | ||||
| Tom ARMITT | 9 | HK | 9 | Josep GRIFFARD | ||||
| Alec HIGGINS | 10 | FR | 10 | André BRUZY | ||||
| Martin HODGSON (c) | 11 | 2R | 11 | Roger CLAUDEL | ||||
| Jack ARKWRIGHT | 12 | 2R | 12 | Maurice PORRA | ||||
| Harry BEVERLEY | 13 | L | 13 | Charles PETIT | ||||
| Alec TROUP | 14 | B | ||||||
| J WILSON | 15 | B | ||||||
Team Info
England
- Previous Game:
- 1936/37 European Championship - Game 1 vs. Wales
- Next Game:
- 1937/38 European Championship - Game 1 vs. Wales
- Out:
- Billy Stott (centre), Jim Croston (centre), Stan Brogden (wing), Jack Garvey (five-eighth), Ernie Thompson (halfback), Jack Miller (lock)
- In:
- Bernard Cunniffe (wing), Fred Harris (centre), Thomas Winnard (centre), Jimmy Cumberbatch (wing), Tommy McCue (halfback), Harry Woods (front row), Alec Troup (bench), J Wilson (bench)
- Changes:
- Stan Pepperell (wing to five-eighth), Harry Beverley (front row to lock), Jack Arkwright (hooker to second row), Martin Hodgson (front row to second row), Alec Higgins (second row to front row), Tom Armitt (second row to hooker)
France
- Previous Game:
- 1937 Other Internationals - Standalone vs. Dominion XIII
- Next Game:
- 1937/38 European Representative Games - Game 1 vs. British Empire
- Out:
- Baptiste Carbo (wing), Andre Micq (wing), Jean Duhau (second row)
- In:
- Bob Samatan (wing), André Cussac (wing), Roger Claudel (second row)
Match Notes
This match was originally supposed to be played at Odsal, but was moved after the ground was flooded.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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