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1968 Five Nations Championship Squads
These are the 1968 Five Nations Championship squads: {{main article, 1968 Five Nations Championship England # Peter Bell # Terence Brooke # Mike Coulman # John Finlan # David Gay # Bob Hiller # Brian Keen # Peter Larter # Bob Lloyd # Colin McFadyean (c.) # Jim Parsons # Roger Pickering # Derek Prout # John Pullin # Bill Redwood # Keith Savage # Rod Webb # Bryan West # Mike Weston (c.)* *captain in the last game France Head coach: Jean Prat # André Abadie # Jean-Marie Bonal # Jean-Michel Cabanier # Guy Camberabero # Lilian Camberabero # André Campaes # Christian Carrère (c.) # Élie Cester # Benoît Dauga # Claude Dourthe # Bernard Duprat # Jean Gachassin # Michel Greffe # Arnaldo Gruarin # Claude Lacaze # Michel Lasserre # Jean-Pierre Lux # Jo Maso # Jean-Henri Mir # Jean-Claude Noble # Alain Plantefol # Jean-Joseph Rupert # Jean Salut # Walter Spanghero # Jean Trillo # Pierre Villepreux # Michel Yachvili Ireland # Aidan Brady # Barry Bresnihan # M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England National Rugby Union Team
The England national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union (RFU) in international rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations Championship with France national rugby union team, France, Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland, Italy national rugby union team, Italy, Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland and Wales national rugby union team, Wales. England have won the championship on 29 occasions (as well as sharing 10 victories), winning the Grand Slam (rugby union), Grand Slam 14 times and the Triple Crown (rugby union), Triple Crown 26 times, making them the most successful outright winners in the tournament's history. They are currently the only team from the Northern Hemisphere to win the Rugby World Cup, having won the tournament in 2003 Rugby World Cup, 2003, and have been runners-up on three further occasions. The history of the team extends back to 1871 when the English rugby team played their 1871 Scotland versus England rugby union mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodney Webb
Rodney Edward Webb (born 18 August 1943) is a former international rugby union player. He was capped twelve times as a wing for England between 1967 and 1972. In 1983, Webb took over the Gilbert company in Rugby, Warwickshire, which supplied Rugby Ball A rugby ball is an elongated ellipsoidal ball used in both codes of rugby football. Its measurements and weight are specified by World Rugby and the Rugby League International Federation, the governing bodies for both codes, rugby union and rugby ...s. He conceived the idea of turning the company's premises into a museum, as at the time there was no museum in Britain dedicated solely to the game of rugby football. It was opened to the public as the Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum four years later in April 1987.'Aspects of 20th Century Rugby' – Rugby Local History Research Group, pages 79-80 References 1943 births Living people Barbarian F.C. players Coventry R.F.C. players England international rugby union playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benoît Dauga
Benoît Dauga (8 May 1942 – 3 November 2022) was a French footballer. He played as a lock and as number eight. Dauga played for Stade Montois
Stade Montois Rugby is a French rugby union team that currently is playing in Pro D2, the second level of the country's professional league system.
They were founded in 1908 and play in yellow and black. They are based in Mont-de-Marsan, the c ...
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Élie Cester
Élie Cester (27 July 1942 - 3 January 2017) was a French nationality law, French rugby union player who played at Rugby union positions, lock for the France national rugby union team. Early life and career Élie Cester was born on 27 July 1942 in L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers, L'Isle-Jourdain, France. Cester earned his first cap for the France national rugby union team on 15 January 1966. He made a total of 35 official appearances for the French national team between 1966 and 1974. He captained the team on three occasions. Roques was part of the French national team that won the Five Nations Championship in 1967 Five Nations Championship, 1967, 1968 Five Nations Championship, 1968, 1970 Five Nations Championship, 1970 (tied with Wales national rugby union team, Wales) and 1973 Five Nations Championship, 1973. Death Cester died at the age of 74 in Bourg-lès-Valence, Bourg-les-Valence, France, on 3 January 2017. See also * France national rugby union team References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Carrère
Christian Carrère (born 27 July 1943 in Tarbes), is a former French rugby union player. He played as a flanker. Club career He played for Stadoceste Tarbais and for RC Toulonnais, from 1964/65 to 1977/78. He reached the French championship finals in 1968 and 1971 and won the Challenge Yves du Manoir in 1970. International career He had 28 caps for France, between 1966 and 1971, and became at the time the youngest team captain, a position he held 18 times. He played his first game on 27 November 1966 against Romania, in Bucharest, in a 9–3 win, and his last on 27 May 1971 against Wales, in Colombes, in a 9–5 loss. He scored 4 tries, 12 points on aggregate, with the team. He won the 1967 Five Nations Championship, captained the French team to their first ever Grand Slam in 1968 and won it again in 1970, drawing with Wales. He was selected for the Rest of the World team for the RFU The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the national governing body for rugby union in England. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Campaes
André Campaes (born Lourdes, 30 March 1944) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a wing. Campaes played all his career at FC Lourdes, where he won the French Championship in 1967/68, and the Challenge Yves du Manoir, in 1966 and 1967. He had 14 caps for France, from 1965 to 1973, scoring 4 tries, 12 points on aggregate. He played in three Five Nations Championship competitions, in 1965, 1968 and 1969. He was a member of the winning side at the 1968 Five Nations Championship, with a Grand Slam Grand Slam or Grand slam may refer to: Games and sports * Grand slam, winning category terminology originating in contract bridge and other whist card games Athletics * Grand Slam Track, professional track and field league Auto racing * .... He was also one of the two top try scorers, with two tries. References External links 1944 births Living people French rugby union players 20th-century French sportsmen France international rugby union players FC Lour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilian Camberabero
Lilian Camberabero ( Saubion, 15 July 1937 – Lyon, 29 December 2015) was a French rugby union player. He played as a scrum-half. He was the brother of fellow rugby international player Guy Camberabero. He played for US Tyrosse, moving afterwards, with his brother Guy Camberabero, to La Voulte, where he played from 1955/56 to 1970/71, and they won the French Championship, in 1969/70. He had 13 caps for France, from 1963 to 1968, scoring 2 tries and 1 drop goal, 9 points on aggregate. He played in four Five Nations Championship competitions, in 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1968. He was a member of the squad that won the 1968 Five Nations Championship, playing in 3 matches and scoring a try and a drop goal, 6 points on aggregate. It was the last time that he represented his national team. He and Guy Camberabero Guy Camberabero (17 March 1936 – 26 October 2023) was a French rugby union footballer who played as a fly-half. Camberabero played for La Voulte Sportif (one of the predece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Camberabero
Guy Camberabero (17 March 1936 – 26 October 2023) was a French rugby union footballer who played as a fly-half. Camberabero played for La Voulte Sportif (one of the predecessor clubs to today's La Voulte-Valence), where he won the French rugby championship, in 1970, and for US Tyrosse. Camberabero had 14 caps for France national team, from 1961 to 1968, scoring 2 tries, 19 conversions, 11 penalties and 11 drop goals, 110 points on aggregate. He had his first cap at the 32–3 loss to New Zealand, in Christchurch, at 19 August 1961, in a tour. He was a winner of the 1966–67 FIRA Nations Cup, playing a single game in the 60–13 win over Italy on 13 March 1967, scoring 27 points. He played twice at the Five Nations Championship, in 1967 and 1968. He won the Grand Slam in the 1968 Five Nations Championship. He had his last cap at the 14–9 win over Wales, in Cardiff, at 23 March 1968, in his final presence at the competition. Camberabero was the brother of fellow rugby p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Michel Cabanier
Jean-Michel Cabanier (13 May 1936 — 25 April 2010) was a French rugby union international. Raised in Tarn-et-Garonne, Cabanier played originally for Castelsarrasinois but spent most of his career with US Montauban, where he won a Brennus Shield in the 1966–67 season. Cabanier, hooker in a strong France national team during the 1960s, earned a total of 26 caps, forming a front-row with Arnaldo Gruarin and Jean-Claude Berejnoï that was considered the world's best. He was the Oscar du Midi runner-up in 1967 and made two appearances for France in their grand slam-winning 1968 Five Nations campaign. See also *List of France national rugby union players List of France national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the France national rugby union team. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match. Note that the "position" column lists the position at w ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cabanier, Jean-Michel 1936 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Marie Bonal
Jean-Marie Bonal (born Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne, 31 May 1943) is a French former rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played rugby union as a wing. He is the brother of French rugby league former international Élie Bonal and of former rugby union player Patrick Bonal, as well the uncle of the former rugby union players Sébastien Viars and Jean-François Viars. He played rugby union for Stade Toulousain. He had 14 caps for France, from 1968 to 1970, scoring 5 tries, 15 points on aggregate. He played at the Five Nations Championship, in 1968, 1969 and 1970. He had 9 caps, scoring 3 tries, 9 points on aggregate. He won the competition in 1968 with a Grand Slam. He played rugby league for AS Carcassonne Association Sportive of Carcassonne are a semi-professional rugby league football club based in Carcassonne in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie in the south of France. They play in the French Super XIII and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
