Game 1
France 19 def. Combined Nationalities 15
| 1953/54 European Representative Games Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14902 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 3rd January, 1954 | |||||||
| Referee | Charles Appleton | |||||||
| Venue | Gerland (Lyon) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| France | Scoresheet | Comb. Nations | ||||||
| Armand SAVE | 2 | T | Billy BANKS | |||||
| Gerard BASTIANELLI | Tom McKINNEY | |||||||
| Antoine JIMINEZ | Giovanni VIGNA | |||||||
| A LECUYER | ||||||||
| Puig AUBERT | 2 | G | 3 | Ted WARD | ||||
| France | Teams | Comb. Nations | ||||||
| Puig AUBERT | 1 | FB | 1 | Ted WARD | ||||
| Gerard BASTIANELLI | 2 | W | 2 | Bob LAMPSHIRE | ||||
| Roger REY | 3 | C | 3 | Leon SELLERS | ||||
| A LECUYER | 4 | C | 4 | Keith McLELLAN | ||||
| Vincent CANTONI | 5 | W | 5 | Lionel COOPER | ||||
| Antoine JIMINEZ | 6 | FE | 6 | Billy BANKS | ||||
| Joseph CRESPO | 7 | HB | 7 | Gerry HELME | ||||
| Paul BARTOLETTI | 8 | FR | 8 | Owen PHILLIPS | ||||
| Jean AUDOUBERT | 9 | HK | 9 | W RICHARDSON | ||||
| René BERNARD | 10 | FR | 10 | Tom McKINNEY | ||||
| Serge TONUS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bernard McNALLY | ||||
| Armand SAVE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Giovanni VIGNA | ||||
| René DUFFORT | 13 | L | 13 | Dave VALENTINE | ||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- 1953/54 European Championship - Game 6 vs. Wales
- Next Game:
- 1953/54 American All Stars Tour II - Game 5 vs. USA
- Out:
- Roger Estrada (fullback), Gilbert Alberti (wing), André Carrere (centre), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Gilbert Benausse (five-eighth), François Rinaldi (front row), André Béraud (front row), Jean Pambrun (second row), Marcel Blanc (lock)
- In:
- Puig Aubert (fullback), Gerard Bastianelli (wing), A Lecuyer (centre), Vincent Cantoni (wing), Antoine Jiminez (five-eighth), Paul Bartoletti (front row), Serge Tonus (second row), Armand Save (second row), René Duffort (lock)
- Changes:
- René Bernard (second row to front row)
Combined Nationalities
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- n/a
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:Wakefield Trinity Heritage
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