Game 1
France 12 lost to Australia 16
1952/53 France vs. Australia | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6838 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Saturday, 27th December, 1952 | |||||||
Referee | Eddie Martung | |||||||
Venue | Princes (Paris) | |||||||
Crowd | 18,327 | |||||||
France | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
Élie BROUSSE | T | 2 | Tommy RYAN | |||||
Vincent CANTONI | Brian DAVIES | |||||||
Noel HAZZARD | ||||||||
Puig AUBERT | 3 | G | 2 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
France | Teams | Australia | ||||||
Puig AUBERT (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL (c) | ||||
Vincent CANTONI | 2 | W | 2 | Tommy RYAN [St George] |
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Jacques MERQUEY | 3 | C | 3 | Col GEELAN | ||||
Andre CARRERE | 4 | C | 4 | Noel HAZZARD | ||||
Raymond CONTRASTIN | 5 | W | 5 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
Gilbert BENAUSSE | 6 | FE | 6 | Frank STANMORE [Western Suburbs] |
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Jean DOP | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||
Jean DEDIEU | 8 | FR | 8 | Duncan HALL | ||||
Gabriel GENOUD | 9 | HK | 9 | Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
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Louis MAZON | 10 | FR | 10 | Roy BULL [Manly] |
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Élie BROUSSE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ferris ASHTON | ||||
Rene BERNARD | 12 | 2R | 12 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
Christian DUPLE | 13 | L | 13 | Arthur COLLINSON [Western Suburbs] |
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HC | Clive CHURCHILL | |||||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- European Championship 1952/53 - Game 4 vs. Other
- Next Game:
- 1952/53 France vs. Australia - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Maurice Bellan (wing), Roger Rey (centre), Ode Lespes (wing), Claude Teisseire (halfback), Francois Rinaldi (front row), Martin Martin (hooker), Paul Bartoletti (front row), Gabriel Berthomieu (second row), Guy Delaye (second row), Raoul Perez (lock)
- In:
- Vincent Cantoni (wing), Andre Carrere (centre), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Jean Dop (halfback), Jean Dedieu (front row), Gabriel Genoud (hooker), Louis Mazon (front row), Élie Brousse (second row), Rene Bernard (second row), Christian Duple (lock)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 30 vs. RC Albi
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 32 vs. South France
- Out:
- Ron Willey (fullback), Des McGovern (wing), Rees Duncan (centre), Greg Hawick (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Col Donohoe (halfback), Charlie Gill (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Jack Rooney (front row), Tom Tyrrell (second row), Albert Paul (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
- In:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Tommy Ryan (wing), Col Geelan (centre), Noel Hazzard (centre), Noel Pidding (wing), Keith Holman (halfback), Duncan Hall (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Roy Bull (front row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Brian Davies (second row), Arthur Collinson (lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin