Pierre Dospital

Pierre (Peyo) Dospital , was born the May 15th 1950 with Itxassou (Yrénées-Atlantiques). It is a former player of Rugby to XV, which played with the team of France of 1977 with 1985, evolving/moving at the station of pillar (1,85 m for 103 kg). He played with the Bayonne Aviron.

A book was devoted to him:

Pierre Dospital: life of a Basque pillar: pillar of Rugby, festival and the friendship , of Alain Leygonie, ED. rock, 2004.

Career

He played with the Bayonne Aviron, club with which he gained the Challenge Yves of the Manor and was finalist of the Championnat of France.

He disputed its first test match the December 15th 1977, against the team of Romania, and its last test match was against the team of Argentina, the June 22nd 1985.

He was substitute at the time of the Large Slam successful by France in Grand Slam in 1977, but was titular at the time of the large Slam of 1981.

Dospital played with the Barbarians in 1984 and 1986.

Prize list

In club

Finalist of the Championship of France in 1982 Victorious
of the Yves Challenge of the Manor in 1980

With the team of France

Selections in national team: 24
Sélections per year: 1 in 1977, 1 in 1980, 4 in 1981, 4 in 1982, 4 in 1983, 5 in 1984, 4 in 1985
Five Nations tournaments disputed: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 Victorious
of the tournament in 1981 and 1983.
Large Slam in 1981

External bond

Statistical by scrum.com

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