Marcel Communeau
France international rugby union player
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Marcel Communeau (11 September 1885 – 26 June 1971)[1] was a French rugby union player, who represented the France national rugby union team. Communeau was the leading French player prior to World War I, representing his country a record 21 times and captaining the side on 13 occasions.[2]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
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| Born | Marcel Communeau 11 September 1885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 26 June 1971 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | engineer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Communeau was inducted to the World Rugby Hall of Fame in a ceremony at Wembley Stadium during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[3]