Full time4 April 1959
Stade Colombes, Paris, France · Five Nations 1959Head-to-head
France won by 8 points.
Scoring
- –CFrance conversion · Antoine Labazuy2–0
- –PFrance penalty · Antoine Labazuy5–0
- –TFrance try · Francois Moncla8–0
- –TFrance try · Francois Moncla11–0
- –PWales penalty · Terry Davies11–3
Line-ups
France
- 1Aldo QuaglioProp
- 2Robert VigierHooker
- 3Alfred RoquesProp
- 4Bernard MommejatSecond row
- 5Lucien MiasSecond row
- 6Michel CrausteFlanker
- 7Francois MonclaFlanker
- 8Jean BartheNumber 8
- 9Pierre DanosScrum-half
- 10Antoine LabazuyFly-half
- 11Jean DupuyWing
- 12Arnaud MarquesuzaaCentre
- 13Jacques BouquetCentre
- 14Henri RancouleWing
- 15Pierre LacazeFull-back
Wales
- 1Ray ProsserProp
- 2Bryn MeredithHooker
- 3Derrick MainProp
- 4Rhys WilliamsSecond row
- 5Danny HarrisSecond row
- 6Clem ThomasFlanker
- 7Haydn MorganFlanker
- 8Glyn DavidgeNumber 8
- 9Billy WatkinsScrum-half
- 10Malcolm ThomasFly-half
- 11Dewi BebbWing
- 12Malcolm PriceCentre
- 13Jack HurrellCentre
- 14John CollinsWing
- 15Terry DaviesFull-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
- Previous meeting: 29 March 1958, France 16–6 Wales
- Next meeting on record: 26 March 1960
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.