1974 France rugby union tour of Brazil and Argentina
The 1974 France rugby union tour of Brazil and Argentina was a series of rugby union team matches played in June 1974 by the France national team in Argentina and Brasil.
Touring party
- Manager: Laurent, Marcel
- Coach: Henri Foures, Jean Desclaux
Forward
- Pierre Dospital, – Prop, Dax
- Jean Iracabal – Prop, Bayonne
- Armand Vaquerin – Prop, Béziers
- Alain Paco, hooker Béziers
- Jean Loius Ugartemendia, hooker
- Jean-Pierre Bastiat, lock, Béziers
- Alain Esteve, lock Béziers.
- Francis Haget, lock Agen
- Jean Claude Rossignol, Prop, Brive
- Cristian Paùl, flanker, Tarbes.
- Victor Boffelli, flanker, Agen.
- Serge Lassoujade, flanker, Agen.
- Olivier Saisset, flanker Béziers.
- Jean-Claude Skrela, flanker, Stade toulousain
Half
- Max Barrau, scrum half, Agen.
- Jacques Fouroux, scrum half, La Voulte
- Henri Cabrol, fly-half, Béziers.
- Jean-Pierre Romeu, fly-half, Montferrand
Three-quarters
- Roland Bertranne, Roland – center, Bagneres.
- Claude Dourthe center, Dax
- Jean-Martin Etchenique, center, Biarritz
- Jean-Pierre Lux – center/wing Dax, Dax
- Joel Pecune, center, Tarbes.
- Laurent Desnoyers, Laurent, wing, Brive
- Jean-Francois Gourdon, wing, Racing Club de France
- Jean-Miguel Aguirre, full-back, Bagneres
- Michel Droitecourt, full-back, Montferrand
Match details
Complete list of matches played in Argentina and Brazil:- Points scoring rules: try 4 points, conversion 2 points, penalty goal, drop goal and goal from a mark 3 points
France: 15.M.Droitecourt; 14.J.F. Gourdon, 13.R.Bertranne, 12.J.Lux, 11.L.Desnoyer; 10.J.Romeu, 9.M.Barrau ; 7.J.Skrela, 8.O.Saisset, 6.V.Boffelli; 5.G.Senal, 4.F.Haget; 3.J.Iracabal, 2.J.Ugartemendia, 1.P.Hospital
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San Isidro Club: F. Insúa; O, Rocha, A. Orzábal; J. Rodríguez Jurado, A. Anthony; J. Carracedo, R. Lucke, M. Iglesias ; M. Cutler, F. González Victorica; R. Morganti, R. Matarazzo, M. Walther, J, Otaola; A. Rodríguez Jurado.
France: J. Irazabal, A. Paco, A. Vaquerin; J. Bastiat, G. Senal; V. Boffelli, C. Paul ; O. Saisset ; D. Fouroux, H. Cabrol; J. Pecune, R. Bertranne, J. Lux, J. Gourdon; J. Aguirre.
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Cuyo: J. González, J. Crivelli, R. Fariello; A. Cat¬taneo, R. Irañeta ; J. Ragazzone, J. Nasazzi, J. Navesi; L. Chacón, P. Guarrochena; M. Brandi, O. Terranova, D. Muñiz, C. Dora; J. Castro.
France:; A. Vaquerin, A. Paco, P. Dospital; J. Rossignol, F. Haget; S. Lassoujade, J. Bastiat, J. Skrela; R. Astre, J. Romeu; J. Pecune, C. Dourthe, J. Etchenique, L. Desnoyers; J. Aguirre.
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Buenos Aires: M.Carluccio, F.Lafuente, O'.Carbone; C, Bottarini, J.Rodríguez jurado; J.Carracedo, R.Lucke, N. Carbone ; M.Cutler, F.González Victorica; F.Villamil, E.Morgan, A.Cappelletti, R.Benyon; T. Harris Smith,
France: A.Vaquerin, J.Ugartemendía, P.Dospital; J.Senal, F, Haget; S.Lassoujade, J.Rossignol, V.Boffelli; M. Barrau, H.Cabrol; R.Bertranne, C.Dourthe, J.Etchenique, L.Desnoyers; M.Droitecourt.
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First test
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---- Rosario: S.Furno, J.Costante, E.Pavani; J.Mangiamelli, J.Giannone; E.Mainini, M. Cuesta, V.Macat; R.Castagna, J.Escalante; G.Blanco, R. del Villar, C. Blanco Ansaldi, H.Radiculé; A.Rodríguez. France: J.Iracabal, J.Ugartemendía, P, Dospital; J.Bastiat, F.Haget; O.Saisset, C.Paul, S.Lassoujade; M. Barrau, J.Romeu; L.Desnoyers, J, Etchenique, R.Bertranne, J.Gourdon; J.Aguirre. ---- Interior: J. Pavani, J.Costante, S.Fumo; J.Mangiamelli, R.Passaglia; J.Nasazzi, M. Chesta , J.Navesi; R. Castagna J.Escalante; R.Tarquini, O.Terranova, L.Muñiz, C, Dora; L.Chacón France: P. Dospital, J. Ugartemendía, A. Vaquerin; J. Rossignol, G. Sena; S. Lassoujade, C. Paul, O. Saisset ; R. Astre, J. Cabrol; L. Desnoyers, J. Etchenique, J. Lux, J. Gourdon; M.Droitecourt. ---- Second test
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