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during the Second World War, (around 1940), the town where he would stay for the rest of his career, until 1953. During the championship final of 1947, he was temporarily sent off during the second half of the first period, a rule which was not rescinded for a further two decades.
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33 caps for France A from 1945 to 1952 (including 24 as captain from 1948 à 1952), therefore part of the 1st team to win in Swansea in 1948, and at Twinckenham in 1951
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became head of the FFR, and ultimately head of the selection committee from 1980, succeeding
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He was 1 m 81 and weighed 102 kg, he played third line centre and left flank for
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He started out as a basketball player, but rapidly succeeded in the Juniors of
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This biographical article relating to French rugby union is a
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