Game 6
France 17 def. Australia 15
| World Cup 1970 Game 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14223 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 1st November, 1970 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Billy Thompson (Huddersfield) | |||||||
| Venue | Odsal (Bradford) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,654 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 5 | |||||
| France | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Serge MARSOLAN | 2 | T | 2 | John COOTES | ||||
| Jean CAPDOUZE | Bob FULTON | |||||||
| Jean CAPDOUZE | 2 | G | 3 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Jean CAPDOUZE | FG | |||||||
| Roger GARRIGUE | ||||||||
| France | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Jean-Claude CROS | 1 | FB | 1 | Eric SIMMS [South Sydney] |
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| Serge MARSOLAN | 2 | W | 2 | Ray BRANIGHAN [South Sydney] |
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| Michael MOLINIER | 3 | C | 3 | John COOTES | ||||
| Raymond GRUPPI | 4 | C | 4 | Bob FULTON [Manly] |
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| Daniel PELLERIN | 5 | W | 5 | Lionel WILLIAMSON [Newtown] |
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| Jean CAPDOUZE | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD [South Sydney] |
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| Roger GARRIGUE | 7 | HB | 7 | Billy SMITH [St George] |
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| Christian SABATIÉ | 8 | FR | 8 | Barry McTAGGART [Balmain] |
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| Jacques CABERO | 9 | HK | 9 | Elwyn WALTERS [South Sydney] |
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| Floreal BONET | 10 | FR | 10 | Bob O'REILLY [Parramatta] |
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| Francis DE NADAÏ | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bob McCARTHY [South Sydney] |
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| Roger BIFFI | 12 | 2R | 12 | Paul SAIT [South Sydney] |
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| Jean-Pierre CLAR (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Ron COOTE (c) [South Sydney] |
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| B | 14 | Ron TURNER [Cronulla] |
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| B | 15 | Gary SULLIVAN [Newtown] |
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| HC | Harry BATH | |||||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1970 - Game 4 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1970 - Game 6 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Andre Ruiz (centre), Ellie Bonal (wing), Germaine Guiraud (halfback), Gerard Cremoux (second row), Hervé Mazard (second row)
- In:
- Raymond Gruppi (centre), Roger Garrigue (halfback), Roger Biffi (second row)
- Changes:
- Francis de Nadaï (front row to second row), Floreal Bonet (bench to front row), Daniel Pellerin (bench to wing)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1970 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- World Cup 1970 - Final vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Mark Harris (wing), John O'Neill (front row)
- In:
- John Cootes (centre), Barry McTaggart (front row), Ron Coote (lock), Ron Turner (bench)
- Changes:
- Ray Branighan (centre to wing), Gary Sullivan (lock to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin

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