World Cup 1960 (Round: Round robin match 1 of 6)
Attendance: 20,278
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: Eric Clay
Head 2 Head
Last 3 Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
16 Jul 1960Australia5 - 7France1960
2 Jul 1960Australia56 - 6France1960
11 Jun 1960Australia8 - 8France1960
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Brian Carlson27   2   4
2 Lionel Morgan22        
3 Reg Gasnier21 1     3
4 Harry Wells28        
5 Ken Irvine        
6 Tony Brown        
7 Barry Muir23        
8 Dud Beattie        
9 Noel Kelly24 1     3
10 Rex Mossop32        
11 Brian Hambly23        
12 Elton Rasmussen        
13 Johnny Raper21 1     3
Total:        
 3 2 0 13
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Louis Poletti30        
2 Jacques Dubon29        
3 Roger Rey29        
4 Claude Mantoulan24        
5 Raymond Gruppi23 2     6
6 Jacques Merquey31        
7 Georges Fages26        
8 Aldo Quaglio28        
9 André Casas26        
10 Angelo Boldini30        
11 Jean Barthe28        
12 Robert Eramouspé25        
13 André Lacaze29   3   6
Total:        
 2 3 0 12



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