International (Test)8 Stand-alone match
Attendance: 25,000
Stade des Minimes, Toulouse, France
Referee: J Queroli
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
13 Dec 1953France23 - 22Wales1953-54
25 Oct 1952Wales22 - 16France1952-53
6 Apr 1952France20 - 12Wales1951-52
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 André Rives35        
2 Maurice Voron30        
3 Antoine Jiminez29        
4 André Carrère26 1     3
5 André Savonne28 1     3
6 Gilbert Benausse27 1 5   13
7 Bernard Fabre23 1     3
8 Angelo Boldini29        
9 Antranick Apelian29        
10 Roger Lacans27        
11 Robert Eramouspé23        
12 Serge Tonus31        
13 Jean Rouqueirol25 1     3
Total:        
5 5 0 25
Wales Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Garfield Owen (Halifax)   1   2
2 Lionel Emmitt (Blackpool Borough)28        
3 Gordon Lewis (Leigh)        
4 John Cheshire (Salford) 1     3
5 Malcolm Davies (Bradford Northern)        
6 Graham Jones (Salford) 1     3
7 Rees Thomas (Wigan)        
8 John Thorley (Halifax)        
9 Tommy Harris (Hull)        
10 Don Vines (Wakefield Trinity)        
11 Dai Moses (Swinton)        
12 George Parsons (Salford)        
13 Charlie Winslade (Oldham)        
Total:        
2 1 0 8



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