TheBreakdown
Full time23 February 1909
France
5–47
Wales
Stade Colombes, Paris, FranceHead-to-head

Wales won by 42 points.

Scoring

  1. –CFrance conversion · R Sagot2–0
  2. –TFrance try · R Sagot5–0
  3. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–2
  4. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–4
  5. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–6
  6. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–8
  7. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–10
  8. –CWales conversion · Jack Bancroft5–12
  9. –CWales conversion · Billy Trew5–14
  10. –TWales try · Mel Baker5–17
  11. –TWales try · Mel Baker5–20
  12. –TWales try · Mel Baker5–23
  13. –TWales try · Jack Jones5–26
  14. –TWales try · Jack Jones5–29
  15. –TWales try · Billy Trew5–32
  16. –TWales try · Billy Trew5–35
  17. –TWales try · Billy Trew5–38
  18. –TWales try · Johnnie Williams5–41
  19. –TWales try · Johnnie Williams5–44
  20. –TWales try · James Watts5–47

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Paul DupreProp
  2. 2Georges BorchardHooker
  3. 3Rene De MalmannProp
  4. 4Geo FourcadeSecond row
  5. 5Paul MauriatSecond row
  6. 6Alphonse MasseFlanker
  7. 7Marcel CommuneauFlanker
  8. 8J IcardNumber 8
  9. 9Andre TheurietScrum-half
  10. 10Albert HubertFly-half
  11. 11Gaston LaneWing
  12. 12Theo VarvierCentre
  13. 13R SagotCentre
  14. 14Emile LesieurWing
  15. 15Etienne De JouvencelFull-back

Wales

  1. 1Jim WebbProp
  2. 2TC LloydHooker
  3. 3Rees ThomasProp
  4. 4Phil WallerSecond row
  5. 5Edwin Thomas MaynardSecond row
  6. 6Tom EvansFlanker
  7. 7Ivor MorganFlanker
  8. 8James WattsNumber 8
  9. 9Dicky OwenScrum-half
  10. 10Dick JonesFly-half
  11. 11Johnnie WilliamsWing
  12. 12Billy TrewCentre
  13. 13Jack JonesCentre
  14. 14Mel BakerWing
  15. 15Jack BancroftFull-back

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Context

All-time, France 53–52 Wales, 3 drawn in 108 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
Wales 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.