European Championship 1955-56 Round robin match 1 of 3
Attendance: 18,234
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: Ron Gelder
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
28 Nov 1953England30 - 22Other Nationalities1953-54
18 Oct 1952England12 - 31Other Nationalities1952-53
23 Apr 1952England31 - 18Other Nationalities1951-52
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 James Ledgard33   5   10
2 Mick Sullivan 1     3
3 Phil Jackson23        
4 Dennis Goodwin        
5 Terry O'Grady        
6 Joe Mullaney        
7 Frank Pitchford        
8 Alan Prescott        
9 Sam Smith        
10 Jack Wilkinson        
11 Don Robinson 1     3
12 Reg Parker        
13 Ken Traill        
Total:        
 2 5 0 16
Other Nationalities Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Glyn Moses        
2 Brian Bevan31 2     6
3 Tommy Lynch        
4 Lewis Jones24 1 6   15
5 Billy Boston21 3     9
6 Ray Price        
7 Billy Banks        
8 John Thorley        
9 Tom McKinney        
10 Bob Kelly        
11 Harry Bath 1     3
12 Arthur Clues        
13 Dave Valentine        
Total:        
 7 6 0 33



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