1952/53 European Championship

Team Info

France

Previous Game:

1952/53 France vs Australia - Game 3 vs. Australia

Next Game:

1953 Test Matches - vs. Great Britain

Out:

Raymond Contrastin (wing), Vincent Cantoni (wing), Élie Brousse (second row), Edouard Ponsinet (second row)

In:

Maurice Voron (wing), Antoine Jiminez (centre), René Bernard (second row), Raoul Perez (lock)

Changes:

André Carrere (centre to wing), François Montrucolis (lock to second row)

England

Previous Game:

1952/53 European Championship - Game 2 vs. Other

Next Game:

1953/54 European Championship - Game 1 vs. Wales

Out:

Jim Ledgard (fullback), Jim Lewthwaite (wing), Ron Ryder (centre), Ernest Ward (centre), Frank Castle (wing), Ken Dean (five-eighth), Ted Toohey (halfback), Mick Scott (front row), Bob Ryan (second row), Billy Blan (lock)

In:

Albert Blan (fullback), Dick Cracknell (wing), Doug Greenall (centre), Albert Naughton (centre), Stan McCormick (wing), Willie Horne (five-eighth), Gerry Helme (halfback), Ted Slevin (front row), Derrick Schofield (second row), John Whiteley (lock)