Denis Charvet (born 12 May 1962 in

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) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a

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. Denis Charvet played for Stade Toulousain and

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. He earned his first national cap on March 1, 1986 against Wales at Cardiff. He played all the five games at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, where France lost the final to

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by 29-9.

Honours

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: 1987 * French rugby champion, 1985, 1986, 1989 with Stade Toulousain *

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1988 with Stade Toulousain

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