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1972 World Cup

Game 1

France 20 def. New Zealand 9

1972 World Cup
Game 1

France
20
9
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14225
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 28th October, 1972
RefereeGeorges Jameau
VenueVélodrome (Marseille)
Crowd20,748
FranceScoresheetNew Zealand
Jean-Marie BONAL2T2Phil ORCHARD
Andre RUIZ Maurice BRERETON
 
Bernard GUILHELM4G  
Jean-Marie BONAL   
 
Marius FRATTINIFG  
FranceTeamsNew Zealand
Roger TOUJAS1FB1John WHITTAKER
Serge MARSOLAN2W2Phil ORCHARD
Michael MOLINIER3C3John O'SULLIVAN
Andre RUIZ4C4Roy CHRISTIAN (c)
Jean-Marie BONAL5W5Maurice BRERETON
 
Bernard GUILHELM6FE6Dennis WILLIAMS
Marius FRATTINI7HB7Brian TRACEY
 
Francis DE NADAÏ (c)8FR8Mita MOHI
Jacques FRANC9HK9William BURGOYNE
Jacques GARZINO10FR10Robert PAUL
Victor SERRANO112R11Doug GAILEY
Serge GLEYZES122R12Peter GURNICK
Michel ANGLADE13L13Murray EADE
 
Charles ZALDUENDO14B14Graeme COOKSLEY
  B15Tony COLL
 
  HC Des BARCHARD
   
 

Team Info

France

Previous Game:
1972 Test Matches - Standalone vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
1972 World Cup - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Francis Pierre (fullback), Christian Laskawiec (wing), Jean Capdouze (five-eighth), Jean-Marie Imbert (halfback), Floreal Bonet (front row), Christian Sabatié (hooker), Jean-Pierre Sauret (front row), Roger Biffi (second row), Daniel Fedou (bench), Didier Hermet (bench)
In:
Roger Toujas (fullback), Jean-Marie Bonal (wing), Bernard Guilhelm (five-eighth), Marius Frattini (halfback), Francis de Nadaï (front row), Jacques Franc (hooker), Jacques Garzino (front row), Michel Anglade (lock), Charles Zalduendo (bench)
Changes:
Victor Serrano (lock to second row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
1972 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1972 World Cup - Game 4 vs. Australia
Out:
Warren Collicoat (fullback), Shane Dowsett (halfback), James Fisher (hooker), John Greengrass (second row), Anthony Kriletich (lock), Dick Bolton (bench)
In:
John Whittaker (fullback), Brian Tracey (halfback), Mita Mohi (front row), William Burgoyne (hooker), Peter Gurnick (second row), Graeme Cooksley (bench), Tony Coll (bench)
Changes:
Doug Gailey (front row to second row), Murray Eade (second row to lock)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann