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'''Robert Paparemborde''' (5 July 1948 – 19 April 2001), was a French ] player. He was capped 55 times, 5 as captain, for the ].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://cauhape.bernard.free.fr/page_papa.html | title=La vallée d'Ossau : Culture et mémoire - Robert Paparemborde }}</ref> | '''Robert Paparemborde''' (5 July 1948 – 19 April 2001), was a French ] player. He was capped 55 times, 5 as captain, for the ].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://cauhape.bernard.free.fr/page_papa.html | title=La vallée d'Ossau : Culture et mémoire - Robert Paparemborde }}</ref> | ||
He was regarded as one of the greatest prop-forwards and was a member of the French team that won the ] in 1977 (]), 1981(Grand Slam), and 1983.<ref>'']'', 19 April 2001, http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/1285197.stm</ref><ref>'']'', 23 April 2001, </ref><ref> |
He was regarded as one of the greatest prop-forwards and was a member of the French team that won the ] in 1977 (]), 1981(Grand Slam), and 1983.<ref>'']'', 19 April 2001, http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/1285197.stm</ref><ref>'']'', 23 April 2001, </ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Game mourns `immovable' Paparemborde |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/3003664/Game-mourns-immovable-Paparemborde.html |access-date=2023-06-28 |website=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref> | ||
He also played for a ] on 9 August 1980 against {{nrut|Argentina}} in Buenos Aires, losing 36-22.<ref name="Scrum2"></ref> | He also played for a ] on 9 August 1980 against {{nrut|Argentina}} in Buenos Aires, losing 36-22.<ref name="Scrum2"></ref> |
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French rugby player and administrator (1948–2001)Rugby player
Robert Paparemborde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1948-07-05)5 July 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Ance, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 April 2001(2001-04-19) (aged 52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Paris, Paris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Shopkeeper then rugby administration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Paparemborde (5 July 1948 – 19 April 2001), was a French rugby union player. He was capped 55 times, 5 as captain, for the French national side.
He was regarded as one of the greatest prop-forwards and was a member of the French team that won the Five Nations Championship in 1977 (Grand Slam), 1981(Grand Slam), and 1983.
He also played for a World XV on 9 August 1980 against Argentina in Buenos Aires, losing 36-22.
He died of pancreatic cancer on 19 April 2001 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Notes
- "La vallée d'Ossau : Culture et mémoire - Robert Paparemborde".
- BBC, 19 April 2001, http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/1285197.stm
- The Independent, 23 April 2001,
- "Game mourns `immovable' Paparemborde". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- Player list for World XV
- "Robert Paparemborde", Wikipédia (in French), 12 September 2020, retrieved 17 September 2020
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