TheBreakdown
Full time2 December 1979
France
30–12
Romania
Stade de Sapiac, Montauban, France · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1979Head-to-head

France won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’PRomania penalty · Ion Constantin0–3
  2. 26’PRomania penalty · Ion Constantin0–6
  3. 30’DRomania drop goal · Ion Constantin0–9
  4. 40’PFrance penalty · Alain Caussade3–9
  5. 44’CFrance conversion · Alain Caussade5–9
  6. 44’TFrance try · Didier Codorniou9–9
  7. 55’PFrance penalty · Alain Caussade12–9
  8. 58’PFrance penalty · Jean-Michel Aguirre15–9
  9. 64’PRomania penalty · Ion Constantin15–12
  10. 77’CFrance conversion · Jean-Michel Aguirre17–12
  11. 77’TFrance try · Roland Bertranne21–12
  12. 81’DFrance drop goal · Jean-Michel Aguirre24–12
  13. 94’CFrance conversion · Jean-Michel Aguirre26–12
  14. 94’TFrance try · Jean-Luc Joinel30–12

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Patrick SalasProp
  2. 2Philippe DintransHooker
  3. 3Robert PaparembordeProp
  4. 4Francis HagetSecond row
  5. 5Jean-Francois MarchalSecond row
  6. 6Jean-Pierre RivesFlanker
  7. 7Jacques CristinaFlanker
  8. 8Jean-Luc JoinelNumber 8
  9. 9Jerome GallionScrum-half
  10. 10Alain CaussadeFly-half
  11. 11Frederic CostesWing
  12. 12Didier CodorniouCentre
  13. 13Roland BertranneCentre
  14. 14Jean-Francois GourdonWing
  15. 15Jean-Michel AguirreFull-back

Romania

  1. 1Ion BucanProp
  2. 2Mircea OrtelecanHooker
  3. 3Cornel ScarlatProp
  4. 4Ion PinteaSecond row
  5. 5Marin IonescuSecond row
  6. 6Florica MurariuFlanker
  7. 7Gheorghe DumitruFlanker
  8. 8Enciu StoicaNumber 8
  9. 9Eduard SuciuScrum-half
  10. 10Stelian PodarescuFly-half
  11. 11Marian AldeaWing
  12. 12Ion ConstantinCentre
  13. 13Ion ZafiescuCentre
  14. 14Alexandru MarinWing
  15. 15Ion SimionFull-back
  16. Alexandru DumitruBench
  17. Vasile UrdeaBench

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Context

All-time, France 43–8 Romania, 2 drawn in 53 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
Romania going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.