Full time10 April 1954
Stade Colombes, Paris, France · Five Nations 1954Head-to-head
France won by 8 points.
Scoring
- –CFrance conversion · Jean Prat2–0
- –TFrance try · Andre Boniface5–0
- –TFrance try · Maurice Prat8–0
- –DFrance drop goal · Jean Prat11–0
- –TEngland try · Dyson Wilson11–3
Line-ups
France
- 1Rene BienesProp
- 2Paul LabadieHooker
- 3Amedee DomenechProp
- 4Andre SanacSecond row
- 5Michel CelayaSecond row
- 6Jean PratFlanker
- 7Henri DomecFlanker
- 8Robert BaulonNumber 8
- 9Gerard DufauScrum-half
- 10Andre HagetFly-half
- 11Fernand CazenaveWing
- 12Maurice PratCentre
- 13Roger MartineCentre
- 14Andre BonifaceWing
- 15Pierre AlbaladejoFull-back
England
- 1Robert StirlingProp
- 2Eric EvansHooker
- 3Sandy SandersProp
- 4Peter YoungSecond row
- 5Victor LeadbetterSecond row
- 6Dyson WilsonFlanker
- 7Alec LewisFlanker
- 8John Kendall-CarpenterNumber 8
- 9Johnny WilliamsScrum-half
- 10Martin ReganFly-half
- 11Christopher WinnWing
- 12James QuinnCentre
- 13Jeff ButterfieldCentre
- 14Ted WoodwardWing
- 15Nigel GibbsFull-back
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Context
All-time, France 45–61 England, 7 drawn in 113 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
France going in
England going in
- Previous meeting: 28 February 1953, France 0–11 England
- Next meeting on record: 26 February 1955
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.