1947/48 European Championship

Team Info

England

Previous Game:

1946/47 European Championship - Game 6 vs. France

Next Game:

1947/48 European Championship - Round 1 vs. France

Out:

Jim Ledgard (fullback), Russ Pepperell (wing), Jim Stott (centre), Albert Johnson (wing), Willie Horne (five-eighth), George Curran (front row), Bill Hudson (second row), John Etty (bench), William Ivison (bench)

In:

Martin Ryan (fullback), Gordon Ratcliffe (wing), Jack Kitching (centre), Albert Bowers (wing), Ron Rylance (five-eighth), Bob Nicholson (front row), Len Aston (second row)

Wales

Previous Game:

1946/47 European Championship - Game 5 vs. France

Next Game:

1947 Wales vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand

Out:

Bill Davies (fullback), Norman Harris (centre), Reg Lloyd (wing), Dickie Williams (five-eighth), Dai M Davies (front row), Doug Phillips (second row)

In:

Joe Jones (fullback), Ted Ward (centre), Syd Williams (wing), Willie Davies (five-eighth), Dyl Harris (front row), Hagan Evans (lock)

Changes:

Les Thomas (lock to second row)