Jean Foussat
Jean Foussat (Brive-la-Gaillarde, 14 December 1931- Brive-la-Gaillarde, 3 March 2015[1]), was a former French rugby league footballer who played as centre or wing.
| Date of birth | December 14, 1931 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Brive-la-Gaillarde, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | March 3, 2015 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Brive-la-Gaillarde, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
During his entire career, Foussat played for Villeneuve-sur-Lot,[2][3][4] which he won a French Championship title in 1959. Thanks to his club performances, he represented France at the 1957 Rugby League World Cup.[5]
Honours
- Team :
- French Champion : in 1959 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).
References
- "Jean Foussat - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- Rollet, Marcel (1976-01-01). Mêlées et démélés, touches et retouches (in French). FeniXX réédition numérique. ISBN 978-2-402-22777-3.
- Nicolas (2017-11-29). "Histoire - "Je me souviens" de Claude Cassagnol #1 : finale du championnat de France 1959 - Rugby à XIII". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- "Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Un diplôme d'honneur et plein de souvenirs pour «Jeannot»". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- "Jean Foussat - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
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