European Championship 1935

Game 1

Wales 41 def. France 7

European Championship 1935/36
Game 1

Wales
41
7
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15456
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 23rd November, 1935
Referee P Cowell
Venue Llanelli (Llanelli)
Crowd 21,590
Match Stats
Halftime Score 19 5
Wales Scoresheet France
Ossie GRIFFITHS 2 T Max ROUSIÉ
Iowerth ISAAC 2      
Jack MORLEY 2      
Gus RISMAN 2      
Alan EDWARDS      
Dennis MADDEN      
Billy WATKINS      
 
Jim SULLIVAN 3 G 2 Max ROUSIÉ
Gus RISMAN      
Wales Teams France
Jim SULLIVAN (c) 1 FB 1 Henri MOUNES
Jack MORLEY 2 W 2 Laurent LAMBERT
Dennis MADDEN 3 C 3 Antonin BARBAZANGES
Gus RISMAN 4 C 4 Max ROUSIÉ (c)
Alan EDWARDS 5 W 5 Andre CUSSAC
 
George BENNETT 6 FE 6 Joseph CARRERE
Billy WATKINS 7 HB 7 Etienne COUGNENC
 
Con MURPHY 8 FR 8 Raoul BONAMY
Hal JONES 9 HK 9 Roger CLAUDEL
Lew REES 10 FR 10 Andre ROUSSE
Iowerth ISAAC 11 2R 11 Louis BRANE
Norman PUGH 12 2R 12 Marcel DAFFIS
Ossie GRIFFITHS 13 L 13 Georges LAVIELLE
 
Stan MOUNTAIN 14 B    
Norman FENDER 15 B    
   
 

Team Info

Wales

Previous Game:
European Championship 1934/35 - Game 3 vs. England
Next Game:
European Championship 1935/36 - Game 2 vs. England
Out:
Tom Scourfield (fullback), Islwyn Davies (wing), Gwyn Davies (centre), Len Orchard (wing), Emlyn Jenkins (five-eighth), Bert Day (hooker), Harold Edwards (front row), Fred Talbot (second row)
In:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Jack Morley (wing), Dennis Madden (centre), Gus Risman (centre), Alan Edwards (wing), George Bennett (five-eighth), Con Murphy (front row), Hal Jones (hooker), Iowerth Isaac (second row), Norman Fender (bench)
Changes:
Stan Mountain (centre to bench)

France

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. English League
Next Game:
European Championship 1935/36 - Game 3 vs. England
Out:
Marius Guiral (fullback), Marcel Villafranca (wing), Georges Caussarieu (centre), A Pocket (wing), Sylvain Menichelli (five-eighth), Jean Duhau (front row), Maurice Porra (hooker), Jean Galia (second row), Pierre Germineau (bench)
In:
Henri Mounes (fullback), Laurent Lambert (wing), Antonin Barbazanges (centre), Max RousiƩ (centre), Andre Cussac (wing), Raoul Bonamy (front row), Marcel Daffis (second row), Georges Lavielle (lock)
Changes:
Etienne Cougnenc (centre to halfback), Joseph Carrere (halfback to five-eighth), Roger Claudel (lock to hooker)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson