Michel Crauste Rugby player

Michel Crauste (born July 6, 1934 in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse, France) is a retired French international rugby union player.He played as a flanker and Number 8 for Racing Club de France and FC Lourdes.Crauste earned his first cap with the French national team on 19 May 1957 against Romania at Bucharest. Crauste also captained the second French side to beat the Springboks in South-Africa and was elected France's Player of the Year in 1961. He was also the first French international player to inscrived 3 try in one test.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 06, 1934
Birth place
France , Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse
Height (meters)1.81
Weight (Kilograms)85.0

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  1. http://www.espnscrum.com/statsguru/rugby/player/6137.html