European Championship 1955-56 Round robin match 3 of 3
Stade de Gerland, Lyon, France
Referee: M Bizot
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
7 Nov 1953England7 - 5France1953-54
11 Apr 1953France13 - 15England1952-53
25 Nov 1951France42 - 13England1951-52
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Robert Aubert Puig31   3   6
2 André Ducasse26 1     3
3 Joseph Guiraud27 1 1   5
4 Roger Rey25 1     3
5 Maurice Voron27        
6 Gilbert Benausse24 1     3
7 Pascal Eito26        
8 François Montrucolis31        
9 Roger Frassi28        
10 Joseph Vanel28 1     3
11 Robert Médus27        
12 Angelo Boldini26        
13 Christian Duplé26        
Total:        
5 4 0 23
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jack Cunliffe        
2 Mick Sullivan 1     3
3 Albert Naughton        
4 Alan Davies 1     3
5 Frank Carlton        
6 John Dickinson        
7 Don Fox        
8 Alan Prescott        
9 Sam Smith        
10 Don Robinson        
11 Norman Cherrington        
12 Brian Briggs        
13 Colin Clifft 1     3
Total:        
3 0 0 9



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