European Championship 1950

Game 2

England 14 def. France 9

European Championship 1950/51
Game 2

England

14

–

9	France

Match URL

www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15490

Status

Completed

Date

Saturday, 11th November, 1950

Referee

Venue

Headingley (Leeds)

Crowd

22,000

Match Stats

Halftime Score

4

–

9

England

Scoresheet

France

2

T

4

G

2

FG

England

Teams

France

Ernest WARD (c)

1

FB

1

Puig AUBERT (c)

2

W

2

Vincent CANTONI

3

C

3

4

C

4

5

W

5

Raymond CONTRASTIN

6

FE

6

7

HB

7

8

FR

8

9

HK

9

Edouard PONSINET

10

FR

10

11

2R

11

12

2R

12

13

L

13

B

14

Germain CALBETE

Team Info

England

Previous Game:: European Championship 1950/51 - Game 1 vs. Wales
Next Game:: European Championship 1950/51 - Game 5 vs. Other
Out:: John Lawrenson (wing), Tommy Bradshaw (halfback), Jim Featherstone (front row), Fred Higgins (second row), E Bevin (second row)
In:: Jack Hilton (wing), Alf Burnell (halfback), Ken Gee (front row), Bob Ryan (second row), Bernard Poole (second row)

France

Previous Game:: European Championship 1949/50 - Game 5 vs. Other
Next Game:: European Championship 1950/51 - Game 3 vs. Other
Out:: Paul Dejean (centre), Gaston Comes (centre), Henri Vaslin (hooker), Ambroise Ulma (second row), Gabriel Genoud (second row)
In:: Joseph Crespo (centre), Jean Dop (halfback), Edouard Ponsinet (hooker), Louis Mazon (second row), Martin Martin (second row), Germain Calbete (bench)
Changes:: Rene Duffort (halfback to centre)

This match is a part of the following:

European Championship 1950/51

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson