Michel Molinier (born 28 May 1947) is a French former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for France, and at club level for Albi and Saint-Gaudens, as centre.[2]
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| Born | 28 May 1947[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 12 st 5 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career edit
Molinier played for Albi,[5] and then for Saint-Gaudens at club level and also represented France at international level, playing the 1968, 1970, 1972 and 1975 Rugby League World Cups, earning 24 international caps in his overall career>.[2] Outside the game, he was undertaking National service,[6] When playing for Saint-Gaudens and for France, he formed a devastating centre combination with Serge Marsolan,[7]
Honours edit
- Rugby league:
- French Championship:
- 2 time Champion in: 1969, 1973 (Saint-Gaudens)
- 3 times finalist in 1968, 1970, 1971 (Saint-Gaudens)
References edit
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Ailleres Still Star of France". nla.gov.au. 12 May 1968. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Today's Game In Auckland - France's Squad". nla.gov.au. 25 May 1968. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ damien (2012-12-19). "Guy Vigouroux, souvenirs, souvenirs…". Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII (in French). Retrieved 2020-02-18.