Jean-Pierre Bastiat
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Born11 April 1949
Pouillon, Landes, France
Died3 February 2021 (aged 71)
Dax, France
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
| Born | 11 April 1949 Pouillon, Landes, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 3 February 2021 (aged 71) Dax, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 109 kg (240 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jean-Pierre Bastiat (11 April 1949 – 3 February 2021) was a French international rugby union player. He played as a Lock and Number 8 for US Dax.
Bastiat was born in Pouillon, Landes.[citation needed] As a youngster, Bariet played basketball.[1] He earned his first cap with the French national team on 14 December 1969 against Romania at Colombes.[citation needed] He won the 1970 and 1973 Five Nations Championships,[1] as well as the Grand Slam in the 1977 Five Nations Championship. The next year he captained France replacing the retired Jacques Fouroux.[1] He retired in 1978 due to a knee injury.[1] In total, Bastiat made 32 appearances for France between 1969 and 1978.[1]
