European Championship 1947-48 Round robin match 2 of 6
Attendance: 14,175
Fartown, Huddersfield, England
Referee: Rene Guidicelli
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
17 May 1947England5 - 2France1946-47
8 Dec 1946France0 - 3England1946-47
23 Feb 1946England16 - 6France1945-46
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jimmy Ledgard25   4   8
2 Eric Batten 1     3
3 Bryn Knowelden        
4 Ernie Ashcroft 1     3
5 Albert Johnson        
6 Eppie Gibson19        
7 Tommy Bradshaw27        
8 Ken Gee        
9 Joe Egan28        
10 George Curran        
11 Les White        
12 Len Aston 2     6
13 Alec Dockar        
Total:        
 4 4 0 20
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Robert Aubert Puig22   3   6
2 OdĂ© Lespes23        
3 Gaston Comes24        
4 Robert Caillou29        
5 FrĂ©dĂ©ric Trescazes25 3     9
6 Pierre Taillantou27        
7 RenĂ© Duffort24        
8 Raoul PĂ©rez24        
9 Élie Brousse26        
10 Gabriel Berthomieu23        
11 Ambroise Ulma25        
12 Marcel Volot30        
13 AndrĂ© BĂ©raud24        
Total:        
 3 3 0 15



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.