Jean-Michel Benacloï

Jean-Michel Benacloï (known as Béna ) is a player of Rugby to XV French, born in 1947 with Capestang (where it began in its sport from predilection), of 1 m 71 per 82 kg, irremovable back of RC Narbonne during 13 years (1967 to 1980), whereas during the same period the ACE Béziers dominated the French championship outrageusement!

It holds the individual record of 5 victories in Challenge Yves of the Manor: 1968, 1973, 1974, 1978 and 1979.

He in addition was champion of France in 1979 also, and finalist in 1974… like champion of France military in 1967, at the sides of the Biterrois Star, Cantoni and Estève, victorious of the Bouclier of autumn in 1978 (finalist in 1971 and 1974), and victorious of the Challenge Béguère in 1979 and 1980.

He has kind been able côtoyer four of the brothers Spanghero, Laurent and Jean-Marie in 1968, Walter and Claude, while having spent thirteen seasons in main road!

Paradoxically, this talented player selected forever in team of France first (but only in B)…

As from 1981, it was still during a few seasons the captain-player-trainer of the ACE Capestang near.

His/her father, Michel Bénacloï senior, were the guard of the Stage Aimé Cassayet of Narbonne. and itself police.

Prize list

Champion of France in 1979
Vice-champion of France in 1974
Yves Challenge of the Manor in 1968, 1973, 1974, 1978 and 1979
Shield of autumn in 1978
Challenge Béguère in 1979 and 1980
Finalist of the Shield of autumn in 1971 and 1974
Semi-finalist of the championship of France in 1968,1972,1975,1976
Semi-finalist of the challenge of the Manor in 1970,1975 and 1976
military Champion of France in 1967

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