European Championship 1952-53 Round robin match 4 of 6
Attendance: 17,611
Stade Velodrome, Marseille, France
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
3 Nov 1951Other Nationalities17 - 14France1951-52
10 Dec 1950France16 - 3Other Nationalities1950-51
15 Jan 1950France8 - 3Other Nationalities1949-50
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Robert Aubert Puig27   2   4
2 Maurice Bellan31        
3 Roger Rey21        
4 Jacques Merquey23 2     6
5 Odé Lespes28        
6 Gilbert Benausse20        
7 Claude Teisseire21        
8 François Rinaldi28        
9 Martin Martin29        
10 Paul Bartoletti26        
11 Gabriel Berthomieu28        
12 Guy Delaye23        
13 Raoul Pérez29        
Total:        
 2 2 0 10
Other Nationalities Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Johnny Hunter   1   2
2 Brian Bevan28 2     6
3 Tommy Lynch        
4 Pat Devery 1     3
5 Lionel Cooper 1     3
6 Peter Henderson 1     3
7 Cec Kelly 1     3
8 John Daly        
9 Tom McKinney        
10 Johnny Mudge        
11 Arthur Clues   3   6
12 Harry Bath        
13 Dave Valentine 1     3
Total:        
 7 4 0 29



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.