Game 2
France 11 def. Australia 10
| France vs Australia 1978/79 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6865 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 10th December, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:45pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Pierre Laverny | |||||||
| Venue | Municipal (Toulouse) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,959 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 2 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 10 | |||||
| France | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Michel NAUDO | T | Kerry BOUSTEAD | ||||||
| Steve ROGERS | ||||||||
| Jose MOYA | 3/5 | G | 2/5 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
| Jean-Marc BOURRET | FG | |||||||
| Eric WALIGUNDA | ||||||||
| France | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Francis TRANIER | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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| Jose MOYA | 2 | W | 2 | Kerry BOUSTEAD | ||||
| Christian LAUMOND | 3 | C | 3 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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| Michel NAUDO | 4 | C | 4 | Michael CRONIN [Parramatta] |
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| Gerard BORREIL | 5 | W | 5 | Chris ANDERSON [Canterbury] |
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| Eric WALIGUNDA | 6 | FE | 6 | Bob FULTON (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Jean-Louis CASTEL | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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| Henri DANIEL (c) | 8 | FR | 8 | Craig YOUNG [St George] |
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| Andre MALACAMP | 9 | HK | 9 | Ron HILDITCH [Parramatta] |
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| Delphin CASTANON | 10 | FR | 10 | Ian THOMSON [Manly] |
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| Didier HERMET | 11 | 2R | 11 | Geoff GERARD [Parramatta] |
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| Charles ZALDUENDO | 12 | 2R | 12 | Rod REDDY [St George] |
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| Michel MAIQUE | 13 | L | 13 | Ray PRICE [Parramatta] |
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| Jean-Marc BOURRET | 15 | B | 14 | Alan THOMPSON [Manly] |
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| B | 15 | Graham OLLING [Parramatta] |
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| HC | Frank STANTON | |||||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- France vs Australia 1978/79 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- European Championship 1978/79 - Game 1 vs. Wales
- Out:
- Ivan Grésèque (halfback)
- In:
- Jean-Louis Castel (halfback), Jean-Marc Bourret (bench)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 21 vs. Midi-Pyrenees
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1979 - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Ian Schubert (wing), Steve Martin (halfback), Max Krilich (bench)
- In:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Steve Rogers (centre), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Ray Price (lock)
- Changes:
- Kerry Boustead (centre to wing), Alan Thompson (five-eighth to bench), Graham Olling (second row to bench), Rod Reddy (lock to second row), Tom Raudonikis (bench to halfback)
Match Notes
For Australia Alan Thompson replaced Tom Raudonikis & Graham Olling replaced Ian Thomson late inn the 2nd half.
Bourret replaced Wallingunda in the 2nd half for France. Joel Roosebrouck was a non-playing reserve.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin

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