European Championship 1955-56 Round robin match 2 of 3
Attendance: 7,000
Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, England
Referee: Charlie Appleton
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
18 Oct 1953France10 - 15Other Nationalities1953-54
23 Nov 1952France10 - 29Other Nationalities1952-53
3 Nov 1951Other Nationalities17 - 14France1951-52
Other Nationalities Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Glyn Moses        
2 Brian Bevan31 1     3
3 Tommy Lynch 1     3
4 Lewis Jones24   4   8
5 Billy Boston21 2     6
6 Ray Price 1     3
7 Billy Banks        
8 John Thorley        
9 Tom McKinney        
10 Bob Kelly        
11 Harry Bath 1     3
12 Bryn Goldswain 2     6
13 Granville James        
Total:        
8 4 0 32
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Louis Poletti25        
2 André Ducasse25        
3 Claude Teisseire24 1     3
4 Roger Rey24 1     3
5 André Savonne25        
6 Gilbert Benausse23 1 5   13
7 Christian Duplé26        
8 François Rinaldi31        
9 Guy Cardona23        
10 Jacques Fabre26        
11 Ermes Tarozzi29        
12 Gabriel Berthomieu31        
13 Jean Rouqueirol22        
Total:        
3 5 0 19



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