European Championship 1969

Game 2

France 14 def. England 9

European Championship 1969/70
Game 2

France
14
9
England
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14853
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 15th March, 1970
Referee Billy Thompson (Huddersfield)
Venue Minimes (Toulouse)
Crowd 6,587
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 6
Scrums 17 19
France Scoresheet England
Roger BIFFI T Alan SMITH
Raymond GRUPPI      
 
Jean CAPDOUZE 2 G 3 Ray DUTTON
Roger GARRIGUE      
 
Jean CAPDOUZE FG    
France Teams England
Jean-Claude CROS 1 FB 1 Ray DUTTON
Serge MARSOLAN 2 W 2 Alan SMITH
Michael MOLINIER 3 C 3 Syd HYNES
Raymond GRUPPI 4 C 4 Roger MILLWARD
Jean Pierre MAGAGNIN 5 W 5 John ATKINSON
 
Jean CAPDOUZE 6 FE 6 Mick SHOEBOTTOM
Roger GARRIGUE 7 HB 7 Barry SEABOURNE (c)
 
Georges AILLERES (c) 8 FR 8 John STEPHENS
Jacques CABERO 9 HK 9 Peter FLANAGAN
Christian SABATIÉ 10 FR 10 Johnny WARD
Roger BIFFI 11 2R 11 Phil LOWE
Francis DE NADAI 12 2R 12 Jimmy THOMPSON
Jean-Pierre CLAR 13 L 13 Malcolm REILLY
 
    B 14 Brian LOCKWOOD
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
European Championship 1969/70 - Game 2 vs. Wales
Next Game:
World Cup 1970 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Claude Mantoulan (centre), Yves Begou (hooker), Herve Mazard (second row)
In:
Raymond Gruppi (centre), Jacques Cabero (hooker)
Changes:
Roger Biffi (bench to second row)

England

Previous Game:
European Championship 1969/70 - Game 2 vs. Wales
Next Game:
European Championship 1974/75 - Game 1 vs. France
Out:
Billy Benyon (centre), Malcolm Dixon (front row), Cliff Watson (front row), Robert Haigh (second row)
In:
John Stephens (front row), Johnny Ward (front row), Jimmy Thompson (second row), Brian Lockwood (bench)
Changes:
Roger Millward (bench to centre)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson