Nicolas Bacqué (born 17 December 1973) is a French former professional rugby union player.[1]

Nicolas Bacqué
Date of birth (1973-12-17) 17 December 1973 (age 50)
Place of birthTarbes, France
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight202 lb (92 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997 France 1 (0)

Born in Tarbes, Bacqué played as a flanker and started his career at Stade Toulousain. He was an unused substitute in Stade Toulousain's 1996 Heineken Cup final win over Cardiff. A France call up followed in 1997 and he was capped against Romania in a home Test at Lourdes.[2] He next played with Section Paloise, which he helped win the 1999–2000 European Challenge Cup title, with two tries in the final against Castres Olympique.[3]

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  1. ^ "Rugby Union: Fists fly in Pau's show". The Independent. 13 September 1997.
  2. ^ "Rugby (France-Roumanie): on change un Quinze qui gagne petitement". L'Humanité (in French). 22 October 1997.
  3. ^ "Aucagne lifts Pau to Shield". Irish Independent. 28 May 2000.
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