1968 France rugby union tour of New Zealand and Australia
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In July and August 1968, the French national rugby union team toured New Zealand and Australia. They played three tests against New Zealand and one against Australia, losing all four.
Results[]
- Scores and results list France's points tally first.
Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Score | |
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Match 1 | 3 July | Marlborough | Lansdowne Park, Blenheim | Lost | 19–24 |
Match 2 | 6 July | Otago | Carisbrook, Dunedin | Won | 12–6 |
Match 3 | 9 July | Southland | Rugby Park, Invercargill | Won | 8–6 |
Match 4 | 13 July | NEW ZEALAND | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | Lost | 9–12 |
Match 5 | 17 July | Taranaki | Rugby Park, New Plymouth | Won | 21–6 |
Match 6 | 20 July | Hawke's Bay | McLean Park, Napier | Won | 16–12 |
Match 7 | 23 July | Manawatu | The Showgrounds Oval, Palmerston North | Won | 8–3 |
Match 8 | 27 July | NEW ZEALAND | Athletic Park, Wellington | Lost | 3–9 |
Match 9 | 31 July | King Country | Taumarunui Domain, Taumarunui | Won | 23–9 |
Match 10 | 3 August | North Auckland | Okara Park, Whangarei | Won | 10–6 |
Match 11 | 6 August | Waikato | Rugby Park, Hamilton | Won | 13–8 |
Match 13 | 10 August | NEW ZEALAND | Eden Park, Auckland | Lost | 12–19 |
Match 14 | 17 August | AUSTRALIA | SCG, Sydney | Lost | 10–11 |
Touring party[]
- Manager:
- Assistant Manager:
- Captain:Christian Carrerre (Toulon)
Full backs[]
Pierre Villepreux (Stade Toulousain) Claude Lacaze (Angoulême)
Three-quarters[]
Andre Campeas (Lourdes) Jean-Marie Bonal (Stade Toulousain) Pierre Besson (Brive) Andre Piazza (Montauban) Claude Dorthe (Dax) Jean Trillo (Begles) Joe Maso (Perpignan) Jean-Pierre Lux (Tyrosse)
Half-backs[]
Christian Boujet (Grenoble) Jean Andrieu (Graulhet) Marcel Puget (Brive) Jean-Louis Berot (Stade Toulousain)
Forwards[]
Christian Carrerre (Toulon) Jean-Jacques Salut (Toulouse O.E.C) Jean-Claude Olivier (Cognac) Michel Billieres (Stade Toulousain) Alain Plantefol (Agen) Walter Spanghero (Narbonne) Eli Cester (Toulouse O.E.C) Michel Greffe (Grenoble) Benoit Dauga (Mont de Marsan) Jean-Claude Noble (La Voulte) Jean-Claude Berejnoi (Tuille) Jean-Michel Esponda (Perpignan) Jean Iracabal Michel Lasserre (Agen) Jean-Paul Baux (Lannemezan) Michel Yachvili (Tulle)
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