Managers: Bill Buckley and Eric Simmonds.
Captain, Vice-Captain: Col Maxwell, Bill Tyquin.
Squad: (28) Fred de Belin, Ian Benton, Eddie Brosnan,
Vic Bulgin, Clive Churchill, Les Cowie, Bob Dimond, Keith Froome,
Alf Gibbs, Johnny Graves, Duncan Hall, Nevyl Hand, Johnny Hawke,
Jack Holland, Bruce Hopkins, Jack Horrigan, Frank Johnson,
Bob Lulham, Col Maxwell, Pat McMahon, Doug McRitchie, Noel Mulligan,
Wally O'Connell, Len Pegg, Jack Rayner, Kevin Schubert,
Bill Thompson, Bill Tyquin.
In Great Britain: played 27; won 15; lost 12; for 348; against 275; lost series 3-0; total attendance 451,756.
Huddersfield L 3-22 26,017 Huddersfield
Belle Vue Rovers W 14-9 7,535 Manchester
Hull W 13-3 16,616 Hull
Wakefield Trinity W 26-19 20,040 Wakefield
Leigh W 24-12 12,968 Leigh
Salford W 13-2 16,627 Salford
Castleford W 10-8 14,004 Castleford
9.10.48 GREAT BRITAIN L 21-23 36,529 Leeds
Cumberland L 4-5 8,818 Whitehaven
St Helens L 8-10 20,175 St Helens
Dewsbury W 14-4 13,614 Dewsbury
Hull Kingston Rovers L 12-17 7,614 Hull
Wigan L 11-16 28,554 Wigan
Barrow W 11-5 13,143 Barrow
Leeds W 15-2 13,542 Leeds
Warrington L 7-16 26,879 Warrington
6.11.48 GREAT BRITAIN L 7-16 36,354 Swinton
Bradford Northern W 21-7 13,287 Bradford
Workington Town L 7-10 13,253 Workington
Swinton W 21-0 5,849 Swinton
20.11.48 Wales W 12-5 9,161 Swansea
Yorkshire L 2-5 5,310 Leeds
Halifax W 10-8 6,520 Halifax
Oldham W 27-7 14,798 Oldham
Lancashire L 8-13 11,788 Wigan
Widnes W 18-8 10,761 Widnes
29. 1.49* GREAT BRITAIN L 9-23 42,000 Bradford
* Postponed from 18.12.48 because of fog.
In France: played 10; won 9; lost 1; for 279; against 71; won series 2-0; total attendance 77,010.
9. 1.49 FRANCE W 29-10 15,796 Marseilles
23. 1.49 FRANCE W 10-0 17,365 Bordeaux
Pyrenees W 43-3 6,806 Toulouse
Catalan XIII L 5-20 12,254 Perpignan
Carcassonne W 13-8 7,990 Carcassonne
Languedoc W 38-0 2,300 Beziers
Cannes W 60-7 1,100 Cannes
French XIII W 30-8 4,385 Romans
Lyon/Roanne XIII W 29-10 4,514 Lyon
Cavaillon W 22-5 4,500 Avignon
England 11 beat Wales 5 at Wigan.
France 12 beat Wales 9 at Swansea.
England 12 beat France 5 at Bordeaux.
Wales 14 beat England 10 at Swansea.
France 12 beat England 5 at Wembley.
France 11 beat Wales 0 at Marseilles.
France won.