Gilles Dumas
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Born | Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitania, France | 14 December 1962||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Scrum-half, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 12 October 2023 |
Gilles Dumas is a French
Elite 1 Championship in the 1990s and 2000s.[2] Dumas was a France national representative goal-kicking fullback, scrum- or stand-off half back in his playing days during the 1980s and 1990s.[3]
Playing career
In early 1986 Dumas was selected to play for the
goal on his national debut. During the 1986 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France Dumas played for France in both Test matches against Australia, the first at fullback and the second from the bench. Playing as a scrum half but eventually settling into the stand-off position, he continued representing France in matches for the 1989–92 World Cup
tournament as well.
Coaching career
Dumas starting coaching the
2002 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France he coached the France national team as they hosted the Kiwis. During the 2003 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France
Dumas coached the France national team as they hosted the Australians.
References
- ^ Gilles Dumas rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ Mascord, Steve (25 October 2003). "Back to serious business for Ashes hopefuls". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
- ^ "Rugby league: Wales hold on". The Independent. London. 14 December 1992. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
- ^ "Dumas keeps the faith". BBC. Retrieved 4 March 2018.