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Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 Series

Game 27

Canterbury (NZ) 24 def. France 12

Les Chanticleers Tour 1955

Canterbury (NZ)
24
12
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26508
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 30th July, 1955
Venue Lancaster (Christchurch)
Crowd 2,200
Match Stats
Halftime Score 21 0
Canterbury Scoresheet France
John BUTTERFIELD 2 T 2 Raymond CONTRASTIN
R WILSON 2      
Pat CREEDY      
Keith ROBERTS      
 
John BOND 2 G 2 Gilbert BENAUSSE
D BERBRIDGE   Raymond CONTRASTIN
Canterbury Teams France
D BERBRIDGE 1 FB 1 Jean DOP
R WILSON 2 W 2 Raymond CONTRASTIN
E ANDERSON 3 C 3 Victor LARROUDE
I KING 4 C 4 Roger REY
C COURTNEY 5 W 5 André DUCASSE
 
Keith ROBERTS 6 FE 6 Gilbert BENAUSSE (c)
Pat CREEDY 7 HB 7 Roger GUILHEM
 
John BUTTERFIELD 8 FR 8 Jean AUDOUBERT
Lory BLANCHARD (c) 9 HK 9 Joseph VANEL
John BOND 10 FR 10 François MONTRUCOLIS
Trevor KILKELLY 11 2R 11 Armand SAVE
R TURTON 12 2R 12 Jean JAMMES
Alister ATKINSON 13 L 13 Christian DUPLE
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury (NZ)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 25 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1958 - Game 23 vs. Great Britain
Out:
K Henry (fullback), Cyril Paskell (wing), Clifford Harris (centre), G McSeveney (centre), S Parkes (wing), P Williams (five-eighth), R Clarke (halfback), R Broadhurst (front row), Joseph Curtain (second row)
In:
D Berbridge (fullback), R Wilson (wing), E Anderson (centre), I King (centre), C Courtney (wing), Keith Roberts (five-eighth), Pat Creedy (halfback), Lory Blanchard (hooker), R Turton (second row)
Changes:
Trevor Kilkelly (hooker to second row), John Bond (second row to front row)

France

Previous Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 - Game 26 vs. West Coast
Next Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 - Game 28 vs. Wellington
Out:
Maurice Voron (wing), Fernand Cantoni (centre), André Savonne (centre), Antoine Jiminez (wing), André Delpoux (five-eighth), Sylvain Menichelli (halfback), André Carrere (front row), Rene Moulis (hooker), Jacques Fabre (front row), Guy Berthomieu (second row), Jean Pambrun (second row), Francis Levy (lock)
In:
Jean Dop (fullback), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Victor Larroude (centre), Roger Rey (centre), André Ducasse (wing), Roger Guilhem (halfback), Jean Audoubert (front row), Joseph Vanel (hooker), François Montrucolis (front row), Armand Save (second row), Jean Jammes (second row), Christian Duple (lock)
Changes:
Gilbert Benausse (fullback to five-eighth)

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