André Marty (rugby league)

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André Marty
Date of birth(1931-03-14)March 14, 1931
Place of birthRieux-Minervois, France
Date of deathApril 7, 2004(2004-04-07) (aged 73)
Place of deathCarcassonne, France
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight12 st 0 lb (76 kg)
Rugby league career
Position(s) Wing, Lock forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
19??-?? Carcassonne ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1960[1] France 2 (0)

André Marty (Rieux-Minervois, 14 March 1931- Carcassonne, 7 April 2004) is a former French rugby league footballer who played as a winger and loose forward.

Career

He played his entire for Carcassonne, with which he won the French Championship title in 1952 and 1953, as well as the Lord Derby Cup in 1951, 1952, 1961 and 1963. Thanks to his club performances, he won two caps for France between 1959 and 1960, taking part to the 1960 Rugby League World Cup.[2]

Personal life

Off the field, he worked as a butcher.[3]

Honours

  • Team honours:
  • Runner-up at the French Championship in 1955. 1956 and 1958 (Carcassonne)
  • Runner-up at the Lord Derby Cup in 1960[7] (Carcassonne)

References

  1. ^ "Andre Marty - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  2. ^ "Andre Marty - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  3. ^ "Vol. 41 No. 12 (June 11, 1960)". Trove. Retrieved 2022-04-26.
  4. ^ Raphaël (2020-05-08). "Finale Coupe de France Lord Derby 1951 : Carcassonne 22 - 10 Lyon". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  5. ^ Raphaël (2020-02-05). "Finale Coupe de France Lord Derby 1961 : Carcassonne 5 - 2 Lézignan". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  6. ^ Raphaël (2020-03-03). "Finale Coupe de France Lord Derby 1963 : Carcassonne 5 - 0 Toulouse". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  7. ^ Raphaël (2020-04-05). "Finale Coupe de France Lord Derby 1960 : Lézignan 7 - 4 Carcassonne". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-26.

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