International (Test) Match 1 of 2 match series
Attendance: 17,914
Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Referee: Vic Belsham
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
17 Jun 1957France14 - 10New Zealand1957
21 Jan 1956France24 - 3New Zealand1955-56
15 Jan 1956France22 - 31New Zealand1955-56
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Cyril Eastlake        
2 Neville Denton 1     3
3 George Turner        
4 Reese Griffiths        
5 Tom Hadfield 2     6
6 George Menzies        
7 Keith Roberts        
8 Cliff Johnson        
9 Jock Butterfield        
10 Henry Maxwell        
11 Trevor Kilkelly        
12 Ron Ackland        
13 Mel Cooke        
Total:        
 3 0 0 9
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Louis Poletti30        
2 Jacques Dubon29        
3 Bernard Fabre24        
4 Claude Mantoulan24        
5 Alain Perducat24        
6 Antoine Jiminez31        
7 Joseph Guiraud31   1   2
8 Marcel Bescos23        
9 André Vadon26        
10 Angelo Boldini30        
11 Robert Eramouspé24        
12 Aldo Quaglio28        
13 Jean Barthe28        
Total:        
 0 1 0 2



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