François Moncla
François Moncla (born 1 April 1932) is a French former rugby union footballer who played flanker. He won 31 caps for France between 1956 and 1961, including 18 as captain.
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Moncla in 2008
He was part of the France team that won the Five Nations Championship in 1959, 1960 and 1961 and that toured South-Africa in 1958,[1] Argentina in 1960 and New-Zealand in 1961.
He won the national championship twice, in 1959 with Racing Club de France and in 1964 with Section Paloise.[1]
Moncla worked all his life at EDF-GDF. He is married with 3 children and lives in Pau.[1]
References
- Pécout, Adrien (18 November 2016). "On a retrouvé François Moncla, le rugbyman rouge". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 1 July 2017.
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