World Cup 1957 (Round: Round robin match 2 of 6)
Attendance: 50,077
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Darcy Lawler
Head 2 Head
Last 3 Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
10 Apr 1957Great Britain29 - 14France1956-57
3 Mar 1957France19 - 19Great Britain1956-57
26 Jan 1957Great Britain45 - 12France1956-57
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 André Rives33        
2 Guy Husson25        
3 Antoine Jiminez28        
4 Jacques Merquey27 1     3
5 Maurice Voron28        
6 Gilbert Benausse25   1   2
7 René Jean26        
8 René Ferrero30        
9 Antranick Apelian27        
10 Gabriel Berthomieu33        
11 Armand Save25        
12 Augustin Parent21        
13 Jean Rouqueirol24        
Total:        
 1 1 0 5
Great Britain Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Glyn Moses        
2 Billy Boston22 1     3
3 Phil Jackson25 1     3
4 Alan Davies        
5 Mick Sullivan 2     6
6 Lewis Jones26   4   8
7 Jeff Stevenson 1     3
8 Alan Prescott        
9 Tommy Harris        
10 Sid Little        
11 Jack Grundy        
12 Geoff Gunney23        
13 Rocky Turner        
Total:        
 5 4 0 23



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