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Test Matches 1988

Standalone Match - Saturday 6 February, 1988

Great Britain 30 def. France 12

Test Matches 1988
Standalone

Lions
30
12
France
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14831
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 6th February, 1988
Referee Neville Kesha
Venue Headingley (Leeds)
Crowd 7,007
Match Stats
Halftime Score 18 6
Scrums 14 12
Penalties 6 8
Great Britain Scoresheet France
Ellery HANLEY 2 T Mathieu KHEDIMI
Andy GREGORY   Cyril PONS
David PLANGE      
Garry SCHOFIELD      
 
Garry SCHOFIELD 5/7 G 2/2 Frederic BOURREL
      0/1 Dominique ESPUGNA
Great Britain Teams France
Steve HAMPSON
[Wigan]
1 FB 1 Jean-Philippe POUGEAU
David PLANGE
[Castleford]
2 W 2 Hugues RATIER (c)
Garry SCHOFIELD
[Balmain/Leeds]
3 C 3 Philippe FOURQUET
Ellery HANLEY (c)
[Wigan]
4 C 4 Guy DELAUNAY
Phil FORD
[Bradford]
5 W 5 Cyril PONS
 
Shaun EDWARDS
[Wigan]
6 FE 6 Dominique ESPUGNA
Andy GREGORY
[Wigan]
7 HB 7 Frederic BOURREL
 
Kevin WARD
[Manly/Castleford]
8 FR 8 Marc TISSEYRE
Kevin BEARDMORE
[Castleford]
9 HK 9 Mathieu KHEDIMI
Hugh WADDELL
[Oldham]
10 FR 10 Pierre AILLERES
Roy POWELL
[Leeds]
11 2R 11 Pierre MONTGAILLARD
Paul DIXON
[Halifax]
12 2R 12 Daniel VERDES
Andy PLATT
[St Helens]
13 L 13 Philippe GESTAS
 
David STEPHENSON
[Leeds]
14 B 14 Jacques MOLINIER
[Penrith]
Paul MEDLEY
[Leeds]
15 B    
 
Malcolm REILLY   HC   Jacques JORDA
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Test Matches 1988 - Standalone vs. France
Next Game:
World Cup 1985/88 - Game 13 vs. Papua New Guinea
Out:
Des Drummond (wing), Paul Loughlin (centre), Martin Offiah (wing), David Creasser (bench)
In:
David Plange (wing), Phil Ford (wing), Andy Gregory (halfback), David Stephenson (bench)
Changes:
Ellery Hanley (five-eighth to centre), Shaun Edwards (halfback to five-eighth), Paul Medley (second row to bench), Paul Dixon (bench to second row)

France

Previous Game:
Test Matches 1988 - Standalone vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Test Matches 1989 - vs. Great Britain
Out:
David Fraisse (centre), Gilles Dumas (halfback), Denis Bienes (bench)
In:
Philippe Fourquet (centre), Frederic Bourrel (halfback)
Changes:
Jacques Molinier (lock to bench), Philippe Gestas (bench to lock)

Match Notes

In the 2nd half for Great Britain Paul Medley came on to replace Roy Powell and David Stephenson came on to replace Shaun Edwards.

For France Jacques Moliner came on to replace Pierre Ailleres.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin