Christian Carrère
Christian Carrère, born on July 27, 1943 in Tarbes, France, is a former rugby union player. He played for the French Rugby team as a flanker.[1]
Career
Club
- Stadoceste Tarbais
- RC Toulonnais. He reached the French championship finals in 1968 and 1971 and won the Challenge Yves du Manoir in 1970.
National squad
- He played his first game with the French team on November 27, 1966 against Romania, and his last in 1971 against North East Cape.
- 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 scored 4 tries with the team.
- Five Nations championship: he won the 1967 edition, captained the French team to their first ever Grand Slam in 1968 and won in 1970 drawing with Wales
- He was selected for the rest of the world team for the RFU centennial in 1971
References
- ↑ "Player Profile: Christian Carrère". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
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