International (Test)8 Stand-alone match
Attendance: 10,133
Vetch Field, Swansea, Wales
Referee: Colin Morris
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
31 Jan 1981France23 - 5Wales1980-81
26 Jan 1980Wales7 - 21France1979-80
4 Feb 1979France15 - 8Wales1978-79
Wales Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Phil Ford (Leeds)31 1     4
2 John Devereux (Widnes)25 1     4
3 Allan Bateman (Warrington)27 1     4
4 Jonathan Davies (Widnes)29 1 5 1 15
5 Anthony Sullivan (St. Helens)23        
6 Jonathan Griffiths (St. Helens)27        
7 Kevin Ellis (Warrington)26        
8 Mark Jones (Hull)26        
9 Barry Williams (Carlisle)20 1     4
10 David Young (Salford)24        
11 Rob Ackerman (Carlisle)31        
12 Ian Marlow (Hull)29        
13 David Bishop (Hull Kingston Rovers)31        
14 Adrian Hadley (Salford)29        
15 Rowland Phillips (Warrington)26 1     4
16 Gerald Cordle (Bradford Northern)31        
17 Gary Pearce (Ryedale-York)        
Total:        
 6 5 1 35
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Patrick Limongi27        
2 Philippe Chiron        
3 Patrick Marginet        
4 Philippe Sokolow        
5 Cyril Pons28        
6 Gilles Dumas29   3   6
7 Patrick Entat27        
8 Gerard Boyals        
9 Thierry Valero25        
10 Yves Villoni26        
11 Christophe Grandjean21        
12 Christophe Bonnafous        
13 Jacques Pech26        
14 Franck Romano        
15 Francis Lope        
16 Thierry Mater        
17 Jean Frison26        
Total:        
 0 3 0 6



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