Claude Mantoulan, nicknamed La Mantoule, (Pau, 5 March 1936 – Perpignan, 9 September 1983) is a French former rugby union and rugby league player.

Claude Mantoulan
Personal information
Born(1936-03-05)5 March 1936
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Died9 September 1983(1983-09-09) (aged 47)
Perpignan, France
Playing information
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (11 st 5 lb)
Rugby union
PositionFly-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
19??–59 Section Paloise
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1959 France 1 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
Positionpositions, stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1960–67 Roanne
1967–70 XIII Catalan
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1959–70 France 40 49
Source: [1][2][3]
As of 18 January 2021

Biography

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A fly-half, centre or fullback, he had excellent technical and offensive qualifies but his defense was average.

Opting for rugby league, he is, after Gilbert Benausse, the second most capped player of the France national rugby league team.

Rugby union career

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Club

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France national team

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Rugby league career

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Club

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Palmarès

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  • French Champion with Roanne XIII (1960), and XIII Catalan (1969)
  • Winner of the Lord Derby Cup with Roanne XIII (1962), and XIII Catalan (1969)
  • Runner-up of the French Championship with Roanne XIII (1961), and XIII Catalan (1970)
  • Runner-up of the Lord Derby Cup with XIII Catalan (1967)

France national team

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References

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  1. ^ "Dragons Catalans › News › 2014 › April › 80e anniversaire du XIII Catalan". Les Dragons Catalans. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ "le coteau – nécrologie. Adieu à Aldo Quaglio". www.leprogres.fr (in French). Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  3. ^ "ACCUEIL". Site des anciens de la Section Paloise (in French). Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  4. ^ "le coteau – nécrologie. Adieu à Aldo Quaglio". www.leprogres.fr (in French). Retrieved 2 May 2020.
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