International (Test) Match 1 of 2 match series
Attendance: 20,500
Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Referee: G Kelly
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
30 Oct 1954France22 - 13New Zealand1954-55
30 Dec 1951France17 - 7New Zealand1951-52
23 Dec 1951France8 - 3New Zealand1951-52
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Roy Moore 1 3   9
2 Bob Hawes        
3 Ron McKay        
4 Tommy Baxter        
5 Bruce Robertson        
6 Bill Sorensen        
7 Pat Creedy        
8 Cliff Johnson        
9 Lory Blanchard        
10 Bill McLennan        
11 George McDonald        
12 Jock Butterfield        
13 Alister Atkinson        
Total:        
 1 3 0 9
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jean Dop31        
2 Raymond Contrastin30        
3 Jacques Merquey25 2     6
4 Antoine Jiminez26        
5 André Ducasse25 2     6
6 André Delpoux27        
7 Christian Duplé25   1   2
8 Joseph Vanel28 1     3
9 Jean Audoubert31        
10 Jacques Fabre26        
11 François Montrucolis30   1   2
12 Gabriel Berthomieu31        
13 Francis Lévy24        
Total:        
 5 2 0 19



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