TheBreakdown
Full time26 March 1955
France
11–16
Wales
Stade Colombes, Paris, France · Five Nations 1955Head-to-head

Wales won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. –CFrance conversion · Michel Vannier2–0
  2. –PFrance penalty · Michel Vannier5–0
  3. –TFrance try · Robert Baulon8–0
  4. –DFrance drop goal · Maurice Prat11–0
  5. –CWales conversion · Garfield Owen11–2
  6. –CWales conversion · Garfield Owen11–4
  7. –PWales penalty · Garfield Owen11–7
  8. –PWales penalty · Garfield Owen11–10
  9. –TWales try · Alun Thomas11–13
  10. –TWales try · Haydn Morris11–16

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Rene BrejassouProp
  2. 2Paul LabadieHooker
  3. 3Amedee DomenechProp
  4. 4Robert BaulonSecond row
  5. 5Bernard ChevalierSecond row
  6. 6Michel CelayaFlanker
  7. 7Henri DomecFlanker
  8. 8Jean PratNumber 8
  9. 9Gerard DufauScrum-half
  10. 10Andre HagetFly-half
  11. 11Jacques LepateyWing
  12. 12Roger MartineCentre
  13. 13Maurice PratCentre
  14. 14Henri RancouleWing
  15. 15Michel VannierFull-back

Wales

  1. 1Billy WilliamsProp
  2. 2Bryn MeredithHooker
  3. 3Courtenay MeredithProp
  4. 4Russell RobinsSecond row
  5. 5Rhys WilliamsSecond row
  6. 6Brian SparksFlanker
  7. 7Derek WilliamsFlanker
  8. 8Rees StephensNumber 8
  9. 9Rex WillisScrum-half
  10. 10Cliff MorganFly-half
  11. 11Haydn MorrisWing
  12. 12Gareth GriffithsCentre
  13. 13Alun ThomasCentre
  14. 14Ken JonesWing
  15. 15Garfield OwenFull-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.