Alain Estève

Alain Estève (known as Large the ) is a player of Rugby to XV, born the September 15th 1946 with Castelnaudary.

Biography

It occupied the station of second line during the years records of the club of the ACE Béziers.

There was selected with 21 resumptions in team of France, 1971 with 1975 (Co-winner of the Five Nations tournament in 1973, participation into 1972,1974 and 1975), and remained fast and skilful more in spite of a size than imposing for the time (of 2,02 m for 114 kg - 1st international French to exceed the double meter). physics which was worth the characteristic besides to him to be had a presentiment of to play the part of the Ogre, in televised series of the Tom Thumb !

This player gained eight championships of France (1971, 1972,1974,1975,1977,1978,1980,1981 - finalist in 1976) and three Yves challenges of the Manor (1972, 1975 and 1977 - finalist in 1973,1978,1980 and 1981) between 1971 and 1981.
Il also gained the Bouclier of autumn (organized by the Stade Toulousain) in 1971,1972,1975,1977 and 1978, the Challenge Jules Cadenat (organized by its own club) in 1968,1970,1971,1972,1975,1977,1978 and 1979, the military Championship of France in 1967, and the Cut of the Future juniors (team of the Committee of Languedoc) in 1965.

It formed also part of the rounds in South Africa in 1971 and Australia in 1972 Badly seen by the president Shoed, it was selected little in national team.

External bond

Statistical scrum.com

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