European Championship 1977

Game 2

France 11 lost to England 13

European Championship 1977/78
Game 2

France
11
13
England
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14856
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 5th March, 1978
Referee Francois Escande
Venue Minimes (Toulouse)
Crowd 6,000
France Scoresheet England
Francis TRANIER T 2 Eric HUGHES
      John HOLMES
 
Bernard GUILHELM 4 G 2 George FAIRBAIRN
France Teams England
Francis TRANIER 1 FB 1 George FAIRBAIRN
Jean-Pierre SIRE 2 W 2 Stuart WRIGHT
Jacques GUIGUE 3 C 3 Eric HUGHES
Bernard GUILHELM 4 C 4 Les DYL
Jean Paul BAILE 5 W 5 John ATKINSON
 
Guy ALARD 6 FE 6 Roger MILLWARD (c)
Jean-Marie IMBERT 7 HB 7 Steve NASH
 
Michel CASSIN 8 FR 8 Mick HARRISON
Antoine GONZALES 9 HK 9 Keith ELWELL
Henri DANIEL 10 FR 10 George NICHOLLS
Jose GINE 11 2R 11 Phil LOWE
Jean-Jacques COLOGNI 12 2R 12 Mick ADAMS
Joel ROOSEBROUCK 13 L 13 Len CASEY
 
Jean-Pierre SAURET 14 B 14 John HOLMES
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
European Championship 1977/78 - Game 1 vs. Wales
Next Game:
1978/79 France vs. Australia - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Marcel Pillon (fullback), Serge Loubet (wing), Jean-Marc Bourret (centre), Michel Laffargue (wing), Jose Calle (five-eighth), Christian Lassale (front row), Guy Rodriguez (second row), Roland Gorse (lock), Gabriel Laskawiec (bench), Charles Zalduendo (bench)
In:
Francis Tranier (fullback), Jean-Pierre Sire (wing), Bernard Guilhelm (centre), Jean Paul Baile (wing), Guy Alard (five-eighth), Henri Daniel (front row), Jean-Jacques Cologni (second row), Joel Roosebrouck (lock), Jean-Pierre Sauret (bench)

England

Previous Game:
European Championship 1976/77 - Game 3 vs. France
Next Game:
European Championship 1977/78 - Game 3 vs. Wales
Out:
Ged Dunn (wing), David Smith (wing), Ken Gill (five-eighth), Mike Coulman (front row), David Ward (hooker), Vince Farrar (front row), Paul Rose (second row), Steve Norton (lock)
In:
Stuart Wright (wing), John Atkinson (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), Mick Harrison (front row), Keith Elwell (hooker), Mick Adams (second row), Len Casey (lock)
Changes:
Roger Millward (halfback to five-eighth), George Nicholls (bench to front row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson