Round 1
England 64 def. France 0
| 2023 Senior International Matches Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/54600 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 29th April, 2023 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 4:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Liam Moore (Wigan) | |||||||
| Touch Judges | Warren Turley (Leigh), Jonathan Roberts | |||||||
| Venue | Halliwell Jones (Warrington) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,422 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 36 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 4 | – | 2 | |||||
| Penalties | 5 | – | 2 | |||||
| England | Scoresheet | France | ||||||
| Ash HANDLEY | 3 | T | ||||||
| George WILLIAMS | 3 | |||||||
| Ethan HAVARD | ||||||||
| Kai PEARCE-PAUL | ||||||||
| Harry SMITH | ||||||||
| Danny WALKER | ||||||||
| Jacob WARDLE | ||||||||
| Harry SMITH | 9/10 | G | ||||||
| George WILLIAMS | 1/1 | |||||||
| England | Teams | France | ||||||
| Jack WELSBY [St Helens] | 1 | FB | 1 | Tanguy ZENON [Hull KR] | ||||
| Ash HANDLEY [Leeds] | 2 | W | 2 | Arthur ROMANO [Catalans] | ||||
| Toby KING [Wigan] | 3 | C | 3 | Samisoni LANGI [Wakefield Trinity] | ||||
| Jacob WARDLE [Wigan] | 4 | C | 4 | Matthieu LAGUERRE [Toulouse] | ||||
| Matthew ASHTON [Warrington] | 5 | W | 5 | Paul MARCON [Toulouse] | ||||
| George WILLIAMS (c) [Warrington] | 6 | FE | 6 | Arthur MOURGUE [Catalans] | ||||
| Harry SMITH [Wigan] | 7 | HB | 7 | César ROUGÉ [Catalans] | ||||
| Ethan HAVARD [Wigan] | 8 | FR | 8 | Tiaki CHAN [Toulouse] | ||||
| Danny WALKER [Warrington] | 9 | HK | 9 | Anthony MARION [Toulouse] | ||||
| Tom HOLROYD [Leeds] | 10 | FR | 10 | Florian VAILHEN | ||||
| Kai PEARCE-PAUL [Wigan] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Benjamin JULLIEN | ||||
| Matty NICHOLSON [Warrington] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mathieu COZZA [Featherstone] | ||||
| Morgan SMITHIES [Wigan] | 13 | L | 13 | Mickaël GOUDEMAND (c) [Catalans] | ||||
| Jez LITTEN [Hull KR] | 14 | B | 14 | Ugo TISON [Toulouse] | ||||
| James HARRISON [Warrington] | 15 | B | 15 | Justin SANGARÉ [Leeds] | ||||
| Ben CURRIE [Warrington] | 16 | B | 16 | Bastien SCIMONE [Toulouse] | ||||
| Tyler DUPREE [Salford] | 17 | B | 17 | Louis JOUFFRET [Halifax] | ||||
| Shaun WANE | HC | Laurent FRAYSSINOUS | ||||||
Team Info
England
- Previous Game:
- 2022 Senior International Matches - Standalone vs. Samoa
- Next Game:
- 2023 Senior International Matches - Round 1 vs. Tonga
- Out:
- Sam Tomkins (fullback), Thomas Makinson (wing), Kallum Watkins (centre), Herbie Farnworth (centre), Dominic Young (wing), Thomas Burgess (front row), Mike McIlorum (hooker), Chris Hill (front row), Elliott Whitehead (second row), John Bateman (second row), Victor Radley (lock), Luke Thompson (bench), Morgan Knowles (bench), Mike Cooper (bench), Mike McMeeken (bench)
- In:
- Ash Handley (wing), Toby King (centre), Jacob Wardle (centre), Matthew Ashton (wing), Harry Smith (halfback), Ethan Havard (front row), Danny Walker (hooker), Tom Holroyd (front row), Kai Pearce-Paul (second row), Matty Nicholson (second row), Morgan Smithies (lock), Jez Litten (bench), James Harrison (bench), Ben Currie (bench), Tyler Dupree (bench)
- Changes:
- Jack Welsby (five-eighth to fullback), George Williams (halfback to five-eighth)
France
- Previous Game:
- 2022 Senior International Matches - Standalone vs. Samoa
- Next Game:
- 2023 Senior International Matches - Round 1 vs. Serbia
- Out:
- Fouad Yaha (wing), Tony Gigot (halfback), Jordan Dezaria (front row), Alrix Da Costa (hooker), Gadwin Springer (front row), Paul Séguier (second row), Benjamin Garcia (lock), Éloi Pélissier (bench), Maxime Puech (bench)
- In:
- Tanguy Zenon (fullback), Paul Marcon (wing), Tiaki Chan (front row), Anthony Marion (hooker), Florian Vailhen (front row), Mathieu Cozza (second row), Ugo Tison (bench), Bastien Scimone (bench), Louis Jouffret (bench)
- Changes:
- Arthur Mourgue (fullback to five-eighth), César Rougé (five-eighth to halfback), Mickaël Goudemand (bench to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
Sources:European Rugby League Federation

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