Jean-Luc Averous
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Date of birth22 October 1954
Place of birthBéziers, France
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight188 lb (85 kg)
| Date of birth | 22 October 1954 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Béziers, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Jean-Luc Averous (born 22 October 1954) is a French former rugby union international.
Born in Béziers, Averous was a quick and powerful winger, capped 25 times for France between 1975 and 1981, scoring seven tries.[1] He played in France's grand slam-winning 1977 Five Nations Championship campaign and was in the team that defeated the All Blacks at Eden Park in 1979, which was their first ever win in the country.[2]
Averous played his club rugby with La Voulte Sportif.[3]