Roland Bertranne , born the December 6th 1949 with Ibos (Hautes-Pyrénées), is a former player of Rugby to XV French. He played in team of France and evolved/moved at the station of center.

He belonged to the Selection committee at the end of the years 1980 and took part in the Rallye Paris-Dakar.

Career

In club

In national team

He knew his first selection in team of France the February 27th 1971 against the team of England.

Prize list

In club

• Finalist of the championship of France: 1979, 1981 (with the Stage bagnérais, captain with the 2 finales)

In national team

• 69 selections in team of France between 1971 and 1981 (a long time recordman, he consecutively remains the player selected the greatest number of times, with 46 capes, in front of Philippe Sella to 45)
• 17 tests (66 points)
• Sélections per year: 5 in 1971,2 in 1972, 4 in 1973, 9 in 1974, 9 in 1975, 8 in 1976, 9 in 1977, 5 in 1978, 5 in 1979, 6 in 1980, 7 in 1981
• Five Nations tournaments disputed: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 (that is to say eleven consecutive participations)
• Large slam: 1977, 1981
• 7 rounds: South Africa in 1971,1975 and 1980, Argentinian in 1974 and 1977, the United States in 1976, and Australia in 1981
• Selected in the team of the British Barbarians
• 1 selection in the team of the " remain monde" , for the 100 years of the RFU ( Home Union anlaise) in 1971

External bonds

Photo
• by sporting-heroes.net
• '' Portrait of R.Bertranne in 2002 '' Archives ina.fr

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