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Full time26 March 1966
Wales
9–8
France
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1966Head-to-head

Wales won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. –PWales penalty · Keith Bradshaw3–0
  2. –PWales penalty · Keith Bradshaw6–0
  3. –TWales try · Stuart Watkins9–0
  4. –CFrance conversion · Claude Lacaze9–2
  5. –TFrance try · Bernard Duprat9–5
  6. –TFrance try · Jean-Joseph Rupert9–8

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Howie NorrisProp
  2. 2Norman GaleHooker
  3. 3John LloydProp
  4. 4Brian PriceSecond row
  5. 5Bill MorrisSecond row
  6. 6Gary ProtheroFlanker
  7. 7Haydn MorganFlanker
  8. 8Alun PaskNumber 8
  9. 9Allan LewisScrum-half
  10. 10David WatkinsFly-half
  11. 11Dewi BebbWing
  12. 12Keith BradshawCentre
  13. 13Ken JonesCentre
  14. 14Stuart WatkinsWing
  15. 15Graham HodgsonFull-back

France

  1. 1Arnaldo GruarinProp
  2. 2Jean-Michel CabanierHooker
  3. 3Jean-Claude BerejnoiProp
  4. 4Walter SpangheroSecond row
  5. 5Benoit DaugaSecond row
  6. 6Jean-Joseph RupertFlanker
  7. 7Michel CrausteFlanker
  8. 8Andre HerreroNumber 8
  9. 9Lilian CamberaberoScrum-half
  10. 10Jean GachassinFly-half
  11. 11Christian DarrouyWing
  12. 12Guy BonifaceCentre
  13. 13Andre BonifaceCentre
  14. 14Bernard DupratWing
  15. 15Claude LacazeFull-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.