Game 5
Sydney Firsts 25 def. France 0
| Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26489 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th May, 1955 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 39,445 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 20 | – | 19 | |||||
| Penalties | 16 | – | 11 | |||||
| Sydney Firsts | Scoresheet | France | ||||||
| Merv LEES | 2 | T | ||||||
| Greg HAWICK | ||||||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | ||||||||
| Bryan ORROCK | ||||||||
| Noel PIDDING | 5/12 | G | 0/1 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||||
| Sydney Firsts | Teams | France | ||||||
| Johnny SLADE (c) [Parramatta] |
1 | FB | 28 | Gilbert BENAUSSE | ||||
| Noel PIDDING [Eastern Suburbs] |
2 | W | 5 | Maurice VORON | ||||
| Merv LEES [St George] |
3 | C | 10 | Claude TEISSEIRE | ||||
| Greg HAWICK [South Sydney] |
4 | C | 4 | Jacques MERQUEY (c) | ||||
| Ross KITE [St George] |
5 | W | 6 | André SAVONNE | ||||
| Rees DUNCAN [Manly] |
6 | FE | 13 | Antoine JIMINEZ | ||||
| Col DONOHOE [South Sydney] |
7 | HB | 7 | Roger GUILHEM | ||||
| Bryan ORROCK [St George] |
13 | FR | 2 | Joseph VANEL | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
12 | HK | 24 | Jean AUDOUBERT | ||||
| Roy BULL [Manly] |
11 | FR | 21 | Jacques FABRE | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY [Newtown] |
10 | 2R | 18 | Jean PAMBRUN | ||||
| Martin JACKSON [Manly] |
9 | 2R | 17 | Guy DELAYE | ||||
| Peter DIVERSI [North Sydney] |
8 | L | 30 | François MONTRUCOLIS | ||||
Team Info
Sydney Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 4 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Dick Poole (centre), Kevin Hole (wing), Johnny Dougherty (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Don Evenden (front row), Jack Rayner (second row), Norm Provan (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
- In:
- Johnny Slade (fullback), Noel Pidding (wing), Greg Hawick (centre), Rees Duncan (five-eighth), Col Donohoe (halfback), Bryan Orrock (front row), Henry Holloway (second row), Martin Jackson (second row), Peter Diversi (lock)
France
- Previous Game:
- Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 - Game 4 vs. Monaro
- Next Game:
- Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 - Game 6 vs. Riverina
- Out:
- Jean Dop (fullback), André Ducasse (wing), Christian Duple (centre), Victor Larroude (centre), Raymond Contrastin (wing), Francis Levy (halfback), Rene Moulis (hooker), Gabriel Berthomieu (front row), Armand Save (lock)
- In:
- Gilbert Benausse (fullback), Maurice Voron (wing), Claude Teisseire (centre), Jacques Merquey (centre), André Savonne (wing), Roger Guilhem (halfback), Joseph Vanel (front row), Jean Audoubert (hooker), François Montrucolis (lock)
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Contributions:
Greg Fiveash

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