Australia 26 def. France 9
Match Info
- Match URL
- www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14203
- Date
- Saturday, 22nd June, 1957
- Status
- Completed
- Kick Off
- 2:30 PM (local time)
- Referee
- Vic Belsham
- Venue
- Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney)
- Crowd
- 35,158
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1957 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Rest Of The World
No changes.
France
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1957 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Jacques Merquey (centre), Guy Berthomieu (front row), Gilbert VerdiƩ (second row)
- In:
- Antoine Jiminez (centre), Henri Delhoste (front row), Augustin Parent (second row)
- Changes:
- Maurice Voron (centre to wing), Jean Foussat (wing to centre)
Australia |
26 | – | 9 |
France |
---|---|---|---|---|
Match Stats | ||||
Halftime Score | 13 | – | 4 | |
Scrums | 15 | – | 18 | |
Penalties | 15 | – | 11 | |
Match Scoresheet | ||||
Brian CARLSON | T | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||
Bill MARSH | ||||
Kel O'SHEA | ||||
Dick POOLE | ||||
Brian CARLSON | 7 | G | 3 | Gilbert BENAUSSE |
Teams | ||||
Brian CARLSON | 1 | FB | 1 | André RIVES |
Alex WATSON | 2 | W | 2 | Guy HUSSON |
Dick POOLE (c) [Newtown] |
3 | C | 3 | Antoine JIMINEZ (c) |
Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Jean FOUSSAT |
Ian MOIR [Souths] |
5 | W | 5 | Maurice VORON |
Brian CLAY [St George] |
6 | FE | 6 | Gilbert BENAUSSE |
Ken McCAFFERY [North Sydney] |
7 | HB | 7 | Rene JEAN |
Bill MARSH [Balmain] |
8 | FR | 8 | Rene FERRERO |
Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
9 | HK | 9 | Antranick APELIAN |
Brian DAVIES | 10 | FR | 10 | Henri DELHOSTE |
Kel O'SHEA [Western Suburbs] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Robert MEDUS |
Norm PROVAN [St George] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Augustin PARENT |
Don SCHOFIELD | 13 | L | 13 | Francis LEVY |
Dick POOLE | COACH | Jean DUHAU | ||
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions: Andrew Ferguson