World Cup 1977 Group match 3 of 6
Attendance: 13,231
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Billy Thompson
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
26 Oct 1975France2 - 41Australia1975-76
21 Jun 1975Australia26 - 6France1975
16 Dec 1973France3 - 14Australia1973-74
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Graham Eadie 2     6
2 Allan McMahon 1     3
3 Michael Cronin   3   6
4 Mark Thomas        
5 Terry Fahey        
6 John Peard        
7 Tom Raudonikis        
8 Rod Reddy23        
9 Terry Randall        
10 Arthur Beetson        
11 Denis Fitzgerald 1     3
12 Nick Geiger        
13 Greg Veivers 1     3
14 Russel Gartner        
15 Ray Higgs        
Total:        
 5 3 0 21
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jacques Guigue25        
2 José Moya23        
3 René Terrats27        
4 Jean-Marc Bourret20        
5 Christian Laskawiec24 1     3
6 José Calle32   3   6
7 Guy Alard21        
8 Joël Roosebrouck23        
9 Jean-Pierre Sauret31        
10 Manuel Caravaca22        
11 Michel Cassin23        
12 Guy Garcia24        
13 Max Chantal18        
14 Jean-Marie Imbert27        
15 Guy Rodriguez26        
Total:        
 1 3 0 9



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