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Michel Anglade (12 October 1946 – 21 April 2025) was a French rugby union and league player.
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| Born | 12 October 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 April 2025 (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Flanker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby league | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby union career
editClub level
editBefore 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
editIn 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]
Death
editAnglade died on 21 April 2025, at the age of 78.[2]
Clubs
edit- Saint-Gaudens (1972–1976)
Club honours
edit- French Champion in 1973–74 (Saint-Gaudens)
- Lord Derby Cup in 1972-73 (Saint-Gaudens)[3]
International level
edit- 7 caps for France 1972–1975, against :
- New Zealand : 1972, 1975,
- Australia : 1972,
- England : 1975,
- Wales : 1975.
References
edit- ↑ "Michel Anglade - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ↑ Rugby – Carnet noir : " Sur un terrain c’était un vaillant ", l’ancien joueur du Stado et international à XIII Michel Anglade est mort (in French)
- ↑ ""Maréchal Nestor"" (in French). FFRXIII. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
External links
edit- Michel Anglade at rugbyleagueproject.org