Gérard Rousset (rugby union)

Gérard Rousset
Date of birth (1953-01-21) 21 January 1953
Place of birthBourg-lès-Valence, France
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight207 lb (94 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back-row
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1975–76 France 2 (4)

Gérard Rousset (born 21 January 1953) is a French former international rugby union player.

Born in Bourg-lès-Valence, Rousset was a back row forward mainly associated with Valence Sportif, but gained his France call up during a short stint with AS Béziers. He debuted for France against the Springboks at Bloemfontein in 1975 and the following year was capped a second time on a tour of the United States, playing an international match in Chicago.[1]

Rousset operates the Victor Hugo café in Valence.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Baie Beter Transvaal!". Die Transvaler. 16 June 1975. p. 18.
  2. ^ "café-restaurants - Le Victor-Hugo a été plébiscité par nos internautes". Le Dauphiné (in French). 3 July 2016.