Game
France 6 lost to Australia 35
| 1938/39 France vs. Australia - Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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France |
6 | – | 35 |
Australia |
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6831 | |||
| Status | Completed | |||
| Date | Saturday, 1st January, 1938 | |||
| Referee | Albert Dobson | |||
| Venue | Buffalo (Paris) | |||
| Crowd | 11,500 | |||
| Match Stats | ||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 8 | |
| Match Scoresheet | ||||
| Andre CUSSAC | T | 2 | Len DAWSON | |
| Henri DURAND | 2 | Fred GILBERT | ||
| Jack BEATON | ||||
| Herb NARVO | ||||
| Andy NORVAL | ||||
| Wally PRIGG | ||||
| Jack REARDON | ||||
| G | 4 | Jack BEATON | ||
| Teams | ||||
| Eugene CHAUD | 1 | FB | 1 | Laurie WARD [North Sydney] |
| Andre CUSSAC | 2 | W | 2 | Len DAWSON |
| Emile BOSCH | 3 | C | 3 | Ross McKINNON [Eastern Suburbs] |
| François NOGUÈRES | 4 | C | 4 | Jack BEATON [Eastern Suburbs] |
| Charles LAMARQUE | 5 | W | 5 | Andy NORVAL [Eastern Suburbs] |
| Max ROUSIÉ (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Jack REARDON |
| Sylvain BÈS | 7 | HB | 7 | Fred GILBERT |
| Justin DAVANT | 8 | FR | 8 | Frank CURRAN |
| Andre ROUSSE | 9 | HK | 9 | Henry PIERCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
| Joseph GRIFFARD | 10 | FR | 10 | Les HEIDKE |
| Charles PETIT | 11 | 2R | 11 | Herb NARVO [Newtown] |
| Henri DURAND | 12 | 2R | 12 | Eric LEWIS [Souths] |
| Elysee DOMERCQ | 13 | L | 13 | Wally PRIGG (c) |
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. British Empire
- Next Game:
- 1938/39 France vs. Australia - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Marius Guiral (fullback), Henri Sanz (centre), Gaston Amila (five-eighth), Maurice Brunetaud (front row), Andre Bruzy (hooker)
- In:
- Eugene Chaud (fullback), Emile Bosch (centre), Sylvain Bès (halfback), Justin Davant (front row), Elysee Domercq (lock)
- Changes:
- Max Rousié (halfback to five-eighth), Andre Rousse (front row to hooker), Joseph Griffard (second row to front row), Charles Petit (lock to second row)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1937/38 - Game 26 vs. Broughton Rangers
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1937/38 - Game 28 vs. RC Roanne
- Out:
- Charlie Hazelton (wing), Bert Williams (centre), Jim Gibbs (front row), Gordon McLennan (second row)
- In:
- Jack Beaton (centre), Frank Curran (front row), Eric Lewis (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
- Changes:
- Andy Norval (lock to wing)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson