Michel Anglade
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| Born | 12 October 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 April 2025 (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Flanker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michel Anglade (12 October 1946 – 21 April 2025) was a French rugby union and league player.
Club level
Before switching to rugby league, Anglade played for Tarbes between 1967 and 1972, playing as flanker, with said team, he reached the semi-final of the 1967-68 French Rugby Union Championship against Lourdes in Bordeaux.
Rugby league career
In 1972, Anglade switched codes to rugby league, joining Saint-Gaudens, where he played as lock forward between 1972 and 1976, with which he won the French Rugby League Championship in 1974 against US Villeneuve by 21–8. He also represented his country at the 1972 and 1975 Rugby League World Cups.[1]