European Championship 1949

Team Info

France

Previous Game:

European Championship 1949/50 - Game 3 vs. Wales

Next Game:

European Championship 1949/50 - Game 5 vs. Other

Out:

Gaston Comes (centre), Paul Dejean (centre), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Pierre Taillantou (five-eighth), Ulysse Negrier (front row), Ambroise Ulma (second row), Henri Durand (second row), Andre Beraud (lock)

In:

Joseph Crespo (centre), Vincent Cantoni (wing), Joseph Maso (five-eighth), Gaston Calixte (front row), Edouard Ponsinet (front row), Lucien Barris (second row), Martin Martin (second row), Paul Bartoletti (lock)

Changes:

Rene Duffort (front row to centre)

England

Previous Game:

European Championship 1949/50 - Game 1 vs. Other

Next Game:

European Championship 1949/50 - Game 6 vs. Wales

Out:

Jim Ledgard (fullback), John Lawrenson (wing), Edwin Kerwick (centre), Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Geoff Clark (wing), Willie Horne (five-eighth), Danny Naughton (front row), Joe Egan (hooker), Jimmy Hayton (front row), Charlie Armitt (second row), William Ivison (lock)

In:

Martin Ryan (fullback), Roy Pollard (wing), Ernest Ward (centre), Russ Pepperell (centre), Jack Hilton (wing), Jack Cunliffe (five-eighth), Ken Gee (front row), Len Marson (hooker), George Curran (front row), Fred Higgins (second row), Ken Traill (lock)