André Abadie (27 July 1934 – 7 January 2020) was a French rugby union player who played for the French national team from 1965 to 1968.[1] He played as a prop.

André Abadie
Date of birth(1934-07-27)27 July 1934
Place of birthToulouse, France
Date of death7 January 2020(2020-01-07) (aged 85)
Place of deathVillefranche-de-Lauragais, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1954–? Sporting Club Rieumois ()
?–? Sporting Club Graulhetois ()
?–? Albi ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1965–1968 France

Biography edit

Abadie played for Sporting Club Rieumois, Sporting Club Graulhetois, and SC Albi during his professional career. His first national team match was on 28 November 1965 against Romania and his last match was on 27 January 1968 against Ireland.

References edit

  1. ^ "La disparition du pilier tricolore André Abadie". LaDepeche.fr (in French). 8 January 2020.