Game 10
Illawarra Firsts 26 def. France 7
Team Info
Illawarra Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1979 - Game 14 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Tony Quirk (fullback), John Penno (wing), Noel Sunaklis (centre), Tim Edwards (centre), Shane McKellar (wing), Rick Patrick (halfback), Terry Boyle (front row), Michael Prest (front row), Chris De Leva (second row), Steve Calder (second row), Kon Demos (lock), Kim Patrick (bench), Tim McLaren (bench)
- In:
- Keith Rugg (fullback), Peter Kirkland (wing), Keith Eastham (centre), Michael Dubois (centre), David Knight (five-eighth), Steve Topper (halfback), Craig Purcell (front row), Hugh Douglas (front row), Chris Walsh (second row), Brian Battese (second row), Robert Thompson (lock), Paul Thompson (bench), Peter French (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Westblade (five-eighth to wing)
France
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs France 1981 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- Les Chanticleers Tour 1981 - Game 11 vs. North QLD
- Out:
- Sebastian Rodriguez (fullback), Philippe Fourquet (centre), Max Chantal (front row), Christian Macalli (hooker), Delphin Castanon (front row), Didier Hermet (second row), Jose Gine (second row), Jean-Jacques Vila (lock)
- In:
- Andre Perez (fullback), Jean-Louis Bezard (halfback), Pierre Gonzales (front row), Andre Malacamp (hooker), Henri Daniel (front row), Charles Zalduendo (second row), Marc Ambert (second row), Joel Roosebrouck (lock), Manuel Caravaca (bench)
- Changes:
- Ivan Grésèque (halfback to bench), Herve Guiraud (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Jean-Louis Bezard was sent off for a high tackle on Keith Rugg.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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