Teams

France	Italy
Tries Domec, Porthault 2	Tries Gerosa
Cons Desclaux, Prat	Cons Battaglini
Pens Bertrand	Pens Battaglini
Drops Desclaux, Prat	Drops none
Team FB Georges Brun W Alain Porthault C Jean-Henri Pargade C Francis Desclaux W Lucien Roge FH Roger Martine SH Jean Darrieussecq P Pierre Bertrand H Paul Labadie P Robert Carrere L Lucien Mias L Bernard Chevallier F Jean Prat (c) F Henri Domec N8 Michel Celaya	Team FB Silvano Tartaglini W Pietro Stievano C Paolo Rosi C Carlo Zucchi W Enzo Gerosa FH Piero Marini SH Mario Pisaneschi P Sergio Lanfranchi H Mimmo Mancini P Giorgio Fornari L Mario Battaglini (c) L Leonardo Riccioni F Giancarlo Malosti F Primo Masci N8 Gianni Aiolfi

Notes

Result France won by a margin of 14 points

Ground name Stade de Gerland, Lyon

Attendance 5763

Referee PF Cooper (England)

France Test debuts J Darrieussecq, JH Pargade

Italy Test debuts G Malosti

Points scoring rules try 3, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3, goal from a mark 3