Standalone Match - Sunday 6 March, 1983
Great Britain 17 def. France 5
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14823 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 6th March, 1983 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Don Wilson | |||||||
| Venue | Boulevard (Hull) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,055 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 15 | – | 10 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | France | ||||||
| Ronnie DUANE | T | Patrick SOLAL | ||||||
| Andy GREGORY | ||||||||
| Peter SMITH | ||||||||
| Keith MUMBY | 4/6 | G | 1/2 | Dominic BALOUP | ||||
| 0/1 | Christian SCICCHITANO | |||||||
| Brian NOBLE | BIN5 | Jacques GUIGUE | ||||||
| Mike O'NEILL | ||||||||
| Great Britain | Teams | France | ||||||
| Keith MUMBY [Bradford] |
1 | FB | 1 | Jacques GUIGUE | ||||
| Des DRUMMOND [Leigh] |
2 | W | 2 | Patrick SOLAL [Hull] |
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| John JOYNER [Castleford] |
3 | C | 3 | Francis LAFORGUE | ||||
| Ronnie DUANE [Warrington] |
4 | C | 4 | Philippe FOURQUET | ||||
| Joe LYDON [Widnes] |
5 | W | 5 | Didier BERNARD | ||||
| Tony MYLER [Widnes] |
6 | FE | 6 | Herve GUIRAUD | ||||
| Andy GREGORY [Widnes] |
7 | HB | 7 | Christian SCICCHITANO | ||||
| Mike O'NEILL [Widnes] |
8 | FR | 8 | Max CHANTAL | ||||
| Brian NOBLE [Bradford] |
9 | HK | 9 | Christian MACALLI | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY [Oldham] |
10 | FR | 10 | Yves STORER | ||||
| Len CASEY (c) [Hull KR] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Dominic BALOUP | ||||
| Alan RATHBONE [Bradford] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Guy LAFORGUE | ||||
| Terry FLANAGAN [Oldham] |
13 | L | 13 | Joel ROOSEBROUCK (c) | ||||
| Peter SMITH [Featherstone] |
15 | B | 14 | Serge DAUPHIN | ||||
| B | 15 | Didier PRUNAC | ||||||
| Frank MYLER | HC | Michel MAIQUE | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Test Matches 1983 - Standalone vs. France
- Next Game:
- Test Matches 1984 - vs. France
- Out:
- Mick Burke (fullback), John Woods (bench)
- In:
- Keith Mumby (fullback)
France
- Previous Game:
- Test Matches 1983 - Standalone vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Test Matches 1984 - vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Jacky Imbert (fullback), Guy Delaunay (centre), Etienne Kaminski (wing), Michel Laville (five-eighth), Ivan Grésèque (halfback), Marc Ambert (second row), Jean-Jacques Cologni (bench)
- In:
- Patrick Solal (wing), Francis Laforgue (centre), Philippe Fourquet (centre), Christian Scicchitano (halfback), Dominic Baloup (second row), Serge Dauphin (bench), Didier Prunac (bench)
- Changes:
- Jacques Guigue (centre to fullback), Herve Guiraud (bench to five-eighth)
Match Notes
This game was referred to as the Dominion Insurance Test for sponsorship purposes.
Tries were still only worth 3 points in Europe when this game was played. 5 minute sin bins and Scicchitano missed penalty goal attempt verified against match video.
After the game, NZ referee Don Wilson was quoted as saying "I know some people will blame me for this, but this was the worst game I have ever refereed."
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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