TheBreakdown
Full time27 March 1954
Wales
19–13
France
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1954Head-to-head

Wales won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. –CWales conversion · Viv Evans2–0
  2. –CWales conversion · Viv Evans4–0
  3. –PWales penalty · Viv Evans7–0
  4. –PWales penalty · Viv Evans10–0
  5. –PWales penalty · Viv Evans13–0
  6. –TWales try · Gareth Griffiths16–0
  7. –TWales try · Billy Williams19–0
  8. –CFrance conversion · Jean Prat19–2
  9. –CFrance conversion · Jean Prat19–4
  10. –PFrance penalty · Jean Prat19–7
  11. –TFrance try · Roger Martine19–10
  12. –TFrance try · Robert Baulon19–13

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Billy WilliamsProp
  2. 2Bryn MeredithHooker
  3. 3Courtenay MeredithProp
  4. 4Russell RobinsSecond row
  5. 5Rhys WilliamsSecond row
  6. 6Len DaviesFlanker
  7. 7Clem ThomasFlanker
  8. 8Sid JuddNumber 8
  9. 9Rex WillisScrum-half
  10. 10Glyn JohnFly-half
  11. 11Gwyn RowlandsWing
  12. 12Gareth GriffithsCentre
  13. 13Alun ThomasCentre
  14. 14Ken JonesWing
  15. 15Viv EvansFull-back

France

  1. 1Amedee DomenechProp
  2. 2Paul LabadieHooker
  3. 3Rene BienesProp
  4. 4Lucien MiasSecond row
  5. 5Bernard ChevalierSecond row
  6. 6Jean PratFlanker
  7. 7Henri DomecFlanker
  8. 8Robert BaulonNumber 8
  9. 9Gerard DufauScrum-half
  10. 10Antoine LabazuyFly-half
  11. 11Fernand CazenaveWing
  12. 12Roger MartineCentre
  13. 13Maurice PratCentre
  14. 14Andre BonifaceWing
  15. 15Henri ClaverieFull-back

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Context

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

Wales going in
France 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.