Maxime Grésèque
Maxime Grésèque (born 18 March 1981) is a French former professional rugby league footballer who is currently head coach of the Limoux Grizzlies. He was a France international representative goal-kicking stand-off or scrum-half.
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Born | Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, France | 18 March 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He has previously played for SM Pia XIII, AS Carcassonne and the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League.
Grésèque is the son of former French international and coach, Ivan Grésèque.
Playing career
Greseque played from the bench for France against the touring Australian Kangaroos at the end of the 2005 season, scoring a try.[3]
He was named in the France squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[4][5]
He was also named in the French national squad for the 2009 Four Nations, involving the French, English, New Zealand and Australian sides. Grésèque played for France again in the 2010 European Cup.
References
- Rugby League Project
- ItsRugby stats
- 2005 Annual Report Archived 5 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine – Australian Rugby League (p. 38)
- "France name official squad". RLWC2008. 24 September 2008. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2008.
- "France dominated by Dragons". Sky Sports. 7 August 2008. Retrieved 8 August 2008.