Game 5
South West France 12 lost to Australia 37
| 1960 Kangaroos World Cup Tour Game 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23201 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 16th October, 1960 | |||||||
| Referee | A Cassan | |||||||
| Venue | Minimes (Toulouse) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,304 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 16 | |||||
| South West France | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Rene BENAUSSE | T | 2 | Ken IRVINE | |||||
| André LACAZE | 2 | Noel KELLY | ||||||
| Ron BODEN | ||||||||
| Tony BROWN | ||||||||
| Bobby BUGDEN | ||||||||
| Lionel MORGAN | ||||||||
| Rex MOSSOP | ||||||||
| André LACAZE | 3 | G | 5 | Brian CARLSON | ||||
| South West France | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Louis POLETTI | 1 | FB | 1 | Brian CARLSON [North Sydney] |
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| Jacques DUBON | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
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| André CARRERE | 3 | C | 3 | Reg GASNIER [St George] |
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| Raymond GRUPPI | 4 | C | 4 | Ron BODEN [Parramatta] |
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| Rene BENAUSSE | 5 | W | 5 | Lionel MORGAN | ||||
| Antoine JIMINEZ | 6 | FE | 6 | Tony BROWN [Newtown] |
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| François GRIL | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby BUGDEN [St George] |
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| Roger MAJORAL | 8 | FR | 8 | Dud BEATTIE | ||||
| Andre CASAS | 9 | HK | 9 | Billy RAYNER [Parramatta] |
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| Roger LACANS | 10 | FR | 10 | Noel KELLY | ||||
| Gilbert VERDIÉ | 11 | 2R | 11 | Gary PARCELL | ||||
| Camille COMBEAU | 12 | 2R | 12 | Rex MOSSOP (c) [Manly] |
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| André LACAZE | 13 | L | 13 | Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
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| HC | Keith BARNES | |||||||
Team Info
South West France
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- 1963/64 Kangaroos Tour - Game 26 vs. Australia
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1960 Kangaroos World Cup Tour - Game 4 vs. St Helens
- Next Game:
- 1961 Kangaroos Tour - Game 1 vs. NZ Maori
- Out:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Elton Rasmussen (second row), Brian Hambly (lock)
- In:
- Brian Carlson (fullback), Reg Gasnier (centre), Billy Rayner (hooker)
- Changes:
- Harry Wells (centre to lock), Gary Parcell (front row to second row), Noel Kelly (hooker to front row)
Match Notes
The French team was called various names in the press "a French team", "French 13" and "South West France". New Zealand also played a game the same day in Marseilles against a team called "South East France".
Due to a heavy injury toll, Wells played at lock for Australia.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Pierre Chapius

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