Jean Duhau

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Jean Duhau
Front row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Stade Français
SA Bordelais[1]
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1928–30 France 7[1]
Rugby league
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
RC Roanne XIII
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1934–37 France 6 5 5 0 25
Coaching information
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1951–60 France 14 5 2 7 36
Source: [2][3]
As of 17 January 2021

Jean Duhau (1906-1973) is a French rugby footballer who represented France as a player in both rugby league and rugby union. He later became a coach and coached France rugby league team in multiple Rugby League World Cups.

Playing career

Duhau originally played rugby union and played in the 1926–27 French Rugby Union Championship for Stade Français. He made his debut for France on 28 January 1928, becoming French representative 235.[4] He later switched to rugby league, being part of the France side that toured Great Britain in 1934.[5]

Coaching career

Duhau later became a coach and coached the

1951 tour of Australia and New Zealand and at the inaugural 1954 Rugby League World Cup. He also later coached the team at the 1957 and 1960 Rugby League World Cups.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c François Duboisset,Rugby Guide édition 2003, Editions De Vecchi, Paris, 2002. p.0418.
  2. ^ Jean Duhau rugbyleagueproject.org
  3. ^ a b Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Jean Duhau - Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  4. ^ "ESPN Search Results: Jean Duhau News, Videos, PodCasts". ESPN.com. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  5. . Retrieved 9 November 2017 – via Google Books.