Jean Capdouze (1942-1999) was a French rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He first played rugby union, representing his country in several test matches before turning professional and playing to rugby league,[2] playing for the XIII Catalan club and for France's national team in the 1968 and 1970 World Cups.[3]

Jean Capdouze
Personal information
Born(1942-08-31)31 August 1942
Salies-de-Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Died12 June 1999(1999-06-12) (aged 56)
Pau, France
Playing information
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight11 st; 73 kg (160 lb)
Rugby union
PositionCentre, Fly-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
19??–66 Section Paloise
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1964–65 France 6 2 0 0 6
Rugby league
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1966–?? XIII Catalan
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1967–72 France 26
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1990–94 Section Paloise (Rugby Union)
Source: [1] fr.wikipedia.org
As of 17 January 2021

References edit

  1. ^ Jean Capdouze at rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ "Jean Capdouze". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
  3. ^ Jean Capdouze at rugbyleagueproject.org