New Zealand 16 def. France 15
Team Info
- Previous Game:
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New Zealand vs Great Britain 1950 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
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Kiwis Tour 1951/52 - Game 1 vs. Rochdale
- Out:
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Des Barchard (five-eighth), Jack Newton (front row), Sandy Hurndell (second row)
- In:
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George Menzies (five-eighth), Ken English (front row), Douglas Richards-Jolley (second row)
- Previous Game:
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Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 - Game 21 vs. Wellington
- Next Game:
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Les Chanticleers Tour 1951 - Game 23 vs. Auckland
- Out:
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Jean Dop (fullback), Robert Caillou (five-eighth), Michael Lopez (front row), André Béraud (second row)
- In:
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Puig Aubert (fullback), René Duffort (five-eighth), Edouard Ponsinet (hooker), Paul Bartoletti (lock)
- Changes:
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Louis Mazon (front row to second row), Martin Martin (hooker to second row), Élie Brousse (second row to front row), François Montrucolis (lock to front row)
Match Notes
The Canberra Times Reports:
"A sensation occurred after half time when the referee order French forward Martin off the field for throwing mud at him. He had objected to a penalty being awarded against the Frenchman."
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson