René Crabos
René Crabos (February 7, 1899 – June 17, 1964) was a French rugby union player and administrator who represented the France national team 17 times between 1920 and 1924, and went on to be president of the Fédération Française de Rugby between 1952 and 1962. Cabos represented France at rugby in the 1920 Summer Olympics, the team won the silver medal.
René Crabos on 1 January 1922 at the Stade Colombes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | René Crabos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 February 1899 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Saint-Sever, Landes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 17 June 1964 65) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Saint-Sever, Landes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Under 18s French rugby union championship is named in his honour.
He was born in Saint-Sever and died in Saint-Sever.
External links
- René Crabos at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived February 8, 2007)
- René Crabos at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- René Crabos at the International Olympic Committee
- René Crabos at ESPNscrum
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