Game 3
France 16 def. Wales 10
| European Championship 1938/39 Game 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15459 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 16th April, 1939 | |||||||
| Referee | JW Webb | |||||||
| Venue | Parc Lescure (Bordeaux) | |||||||
| Crowd | 25,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 0 | |||||
| France | Scoresheet | Wales | ||||||
| Antoine BLAIN | T | Harold THOMAS | ||||||
| André BRUZY | Gwyn WILLIAMS | |||||||
| Etienne COUGNENC | ||||||||
| Jep DESCLAUX | ||||||||
| Max ROUSIÉ | 2 | G | 2 | Jim SULLIVAN | ||||
| France | Teams | Wales | ||||||
| François NOGUÈRES | 1 | FB | 1 | Jim SULLIVAN (c) | ||||
| Etienne COUGNENC | 2 | W | 2 | Des CASE | ||||
| Max ROUSIÉ (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Dennis MADDEN | ||||
| Jean DAUGER | 4 | C | 4 | Gus RISMAN | ||||
| Raphael SARRIS | 5 | W | 5 | Alan EDWARDS | ||||
| Jep DESCLAUX | 6 | FE | 6 | Oliver MORRIS | ||||
| Pierre BRINSOLLES | 7 | HB | 7 | Cliff EVANS | ||||
| Maurice BRUNETAUD | 8 | FR | 8 | Dai PROSSER | ||||
| Louis BRANÉ | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim REGAN | ||||
| Antoine BLAIN | 10 | FR | 10 | Frank WHITCOMBE | ||||
| André BRUZY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Harold THOMAS | ||||
| Henri DURAND | 12 | 2R | 12 | Emrys HUGHES | ||||
| Henri GIBERT | 13 | L | 13 | Gwyn WILLIAMS | ||||
Team Info
France
- Previous Game:
- European Championship 1938/39 - Game 2 vs. England
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Changes:
- Max Rousié (fullback to centre), Jep Desclaux (centre to five-eighth), François Noguères (centre to fullback), Jean Dauger (five-eighth to centre)
Wales
- Previous Game:
- European Championship 1938/39 - Game 1 vs. England
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1939 - Game 22 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Dai Jenkins (halfback), Con Murphy (hooker), Gomer Hughes (second row), Alex Givvons (lock)
- In:
- Oliver Morris (five-eighth), Dai Prosser (front row), Jim Regan (hooker), Gwyn Williams (lock)
- Changes:
- Cliff Evans (five-eighth to halfback), Emrys Hughes (front row to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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