Andre Béhotéguy

André Béhotéguy is a former French player of Rugby to XV, born the October 19th 1900 with Bayonne, deceased the July 14th 1960 with Nice, of 1 m 66 per 70 kg, having evolved/moved at the station of center three-quarter to the Bayonne Aviron, then with the US Cognac (where it found his brother) as from season 1924/1925, like in team of France. It was carrying a sempiternal beret screwed on cranium.

He was also champion of France of oar, and made moreover part of the French selection of athletics during his rugbystic career, during the year 1926.

He worked in the trade of cork.

His/her older brother, Henri Béhotéguy, born the October 18th 1898 played his sides in the center of the back line, with Bayonne, in national selection (in 1928), like with Cognac.

Career

In club

In team of France

André Béhotéguy has coonu his first selection on April 2nd, 1923 against the England.

Prize list

In club

Vice-champion of France in 1922 and 1923 (Bayonne Oar)

In team of France

19 selections.
5 tests, 1 drop, 1 penalty, 3 transformations (28 points).
4 times captain (of 1927 to 1929).
Selections per year: 1 in 1923, 6 in 1924, 1 in 1926, 3 in 1927, 5 in 1928, 3 in 1929.
Participation in the Five Nations tournament in 1923, 1924, and of 1926 with 1929, and belonged to the 1st victorious team of English, in 1927 in residence, and of the Wales, in 1928, always in residence. He played sides of his brother during the tournament of 1928.
Olympic Vice-champion in 1924 (its captain was then Felix Lasserre, known as Poulet , old of the Bayonne Aviron, where he played until in 1921 before joining the US Cognac)

External bond

Scrum.com

Category: French player of Rugby to XV

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