European Championship 1947-48 Round robin match 5 of 6
Attendance: 6,462
St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea, Wales
Referee: A Pascal
Attendance: 6,462
St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground, Swansea, Wales
Referee: A Pascal
Previous Results
| Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 1947 | France | 29 - 21 | Wales | 1947-48 |
| 12 Apr 1947 | Wales | 17 - 15 | France | 1946-47 |
| 18 Jan 1947 | France | 14 - 5 | Wales | 1946-47 |
Wales Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Jones (Barrow) | ||||
| 2 | Roy Francis (Barrow)29 | ||||
| 3 | Ted Ward (Wigan) | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Gareth Price (Leeds) | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Alan Edwards (Bradford Northern) | ||||
| 6 | Willie Davies (Bradford Northern)32 | ||||
| 7 | Dai Jenkins (Leeds)43 | ||||
| 8 | Frank Whitcombe (Bradford Northern)34 | ||||
| 9 | Frank Osmond (Swinton) | ||||
| 10 | Elwyn Gwyther (Belle Vue Rangers) | ||||
| 11 | Trevor Foster (Bradford Northern) | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Bryn Goldswain (Hull Kingston Rovers) | ||||
| 13 | Ike Owens (Leeds) | ||||
Total: |
2 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
France Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Barreteau25 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | Odé Lespes24 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Paul Déjean26 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | André Hatchondo24 | ||||
| 5 | Albert Kaempf26 | ||||
| 6 | Pierre Taillantou27 | ||||
| 7 | René Duffort24 | ||||
| 8 | Henri Riu28 | ||||
| 9 | Henri Durand33 | ||||
| 10 | André Béraud25 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 11 | Gabriel Berthomieu24 | ||||
| 12 | Élie Brousse26 | ||||
| 13 | Gaston Calixte24 | ||||
Total: |
4 | 4 | 0 | 20 |