France vs British Lions (1989)

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France vs British & Irish Lions, 1989
EventBicentennial of the French Revolution
Date4 October 1989
Venue Parc des Princes, Paris
Referee J.B. Anderson (Scotland)
Attendance28,881

France vs British & Irish Lions, 1989. As part of the celebrations for the Bicentennial of the French Revolution, in 1989 France played a British Lions team.

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The match was classed as a friendly or exhibition game and thus test caps were not awarded.

Match

4 October 1989
Flag of France.svg  France XV 27–29 British and Irish Lions flag with no Lion.svg British Lions
Try: Benetton, Blanco, Camberabero
Con: Camberabero (3)
Pen: Camberabero (3)
[1] Try: Andrew, Hastings (2)
Con: Hastings
Pen: Hastings (4)
Drop-goal: Andrew
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 28,881
Referee: J.B. Anderson (Scotland)
FB15 Serge Blanco
RW14 Bernard Lacombe
OC13 Philippe Sella
IC12 Marc Andrieu
LW11 Patrice Lagisquet
FH10 Didier Camberabero
SH9 Pierre Berbizier (c)
N88 Laurent Rodriguez
OF7 Olivier Roumat
BF6 Thierry Devergie
RL5 Gilles Bourguignon
LL4 Philippe Benetton
TP3 Laurent Seigne
HK2 Dominique Bouet
LP1 Marc Pujolle Sub off.svg 62'
Replacements:
PR16 Herve Chabowski Sub on.svg 62'
N817 Marc Cécillon
FL18 Thierry Maset
SH19 Henri Sanz
FH20 Thierry Lacroix
WG21 David Berty
Coach:
Flag of France.svg Jacques Fouroux
FB15 Flag of Scotland.svg Gavin Hastings
RW14 Flag of Scotland.svg Scott Hastings
OC13 IRFU flag.svg Brendan Mullin
IC12 Flag of England.svg Jeremy Guscott
LW11 Flag of England.svg Rory Underwood
FH10 Flag of England.svg Rob Andrew (c)
SH9 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Robert Jones
N88 Flag of England.svg Dave Egerton
OF7 Flag of England.svg Andy Robinson
BF6 IRFU flag.svg Phillip Matthews
RL5 Flag of Scotland.svg Damian Cronin
LL4 Flag of England.svg Paul Ackford
TP3 Flag of England.svg Jeff Probyn
HK2 IRFU flag.svg Steve Smith
LP1 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Mike Griffiths
Replacements:
PR16 IRFU flag.svg Des Fitzgerald
HK17 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Callander
SR18 IRFU flag.svg Neil Francis
SH19 IRFU flag.svg Fergus Aherne
FH20 Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Chalmers
FB21 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Clement
Coach:
Flag of Scotland.svg Ian McGeechan

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "British and Irish Lions XV tour - Parc des Princes, 4 October 1989, 20:30 local, 19:30 GMT". espn.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2019.