Michel Mazaré (born 14 January 1954 in

Villeneuve-sur-Lot Villeneuve-sur-Lot (; in the Languedocien dialect of Occitan language: ''Vilanuèva d'Òlt'' ) is a town and Communes of France, commune in the southwestern French Departments of France, department of Lot-et-Garonne. The commune was formerly name ...

), is a French former

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playin ...

footballer who played as and , and later, coach.

Career

At club level, he played his entire career for

winning a French Championship title in 1980, as well a

Lord Derby Cup The Coupe de France Lord Derby (), or just Coupe Lord Derby ('Lord Derby Cup'), is the premier knockout competition for the sport of rugby league football in France, as well as the name of its championship trophy. The tournament was first conte ...

title in 1979. He also represented

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After his sports career, he trained Villeneuve-sur-Lot in the 1980s, France in 1991 and

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during its appearance in

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Honours

Team honours

French Rugby League Championship The French rugby league championship () was the top tier of the French rugby league system from its inception in 1934 until 2002 when the league was split into two divisions; the Elite One Championship and Elite Two Championship. In all season ...

**Winner in 1980 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot). **Runner-up in 1974 and 1981 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot). *

**Champion in 1979 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot). **Runner-up in 1972 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).

References

External links

Michel Mazaré at rugbyleagueproject.org
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