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1957 Test Matches

Match - Saturday 23 November, 1957

Great Britain 44 def. France 15

1957 Test Matches

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44
15
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14790
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 23rd November, 1957
Kick Off 2:30pm (local time)
Referee Frank Gelder
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 19,152
Match Stats
Halftime Score 21 10
Great Britain Scoresheet France
Dave BOLTON 3 T Raymond CONTRASTIN
Billy BOSTON   Robert MÉDUS
Alan DAVIES   Augustine PARENT
Jeffrey STEVENSON      
Mick SULLIVAN      
Derek TURNER      
 
Bernard GANLEY 10 G 3 André LACAZE
Great Britain Teams France
Bernard GANLEY 1 FB 1 André RIVES
Billy BOSTON 2 W 2 Maurice VORON
Phil JACKSON 3 C 3 Jean DARRICAU
Alan DAVIES 4 C 4 Jean FOUSSAT
Mick SULLIVAN 5 W 5 Raymond CONTRASTIN
 
Dave BOLTON 6 FE 6 Antoine JIMINEZ
Jeffrey STEVENSON 7 HB 7 Jean DOP
 
Alan PRESCOTT (c) 8 FR 8 François MONTRUCOLIS
Tommy HARRIS 9 HK 9 Antranick APELIAN
Ken JACKSON 10 FR 10 Guy BERTHOMIEU
Sid LITTLE 11 2R 11 Augustine PARENT
Dennis GOODWIN 12 2R 12 Robert MÉDUS
Derek TURNER 13 L 13 André LACAZE
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
1957 Test Matches - Standalone vs. France
Next Game:
1958 Test Matches - vs. France

No changes.

France

Previous Game:
1957 Test Matches - Standalone vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
1958 Test Matches - vs. Great Britain
Out:
Celestin Ayme (wing), Jacques Merquey (centre), Francis Levy (five-eighth), Bernard Fabre (halfback), Henri Delhoste (front row), Jean-Marc Bez (front row), Gilbert Verdié (second row), Jean Rouqueirol (lock)
In:
Jean Darricau (centre), Jean Foussat (centre), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Jean Dop (halfback), François Montrucolis (front row), Guy Berthomieu (front row), Robert Médus (second row), André Lacaze (lock)
Changes:
Antoine Jiminez (centre to five-eighth)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson