Nicolas Bacqué (born 17 December 1973) is a French former professional rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | 17 December 1973 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tarbes, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Born in Tarbes, Bacqué played as a flanker and started his career at Stade Toulousain. He was an unused substitute in Stade Toulousain's 1996 Heineken Cup final win over Cardiff. A France call up followed in 1997 and he was capped against Romania in a home Test at Lourdes.[2] He next played with Section Paloise, which he helped win the 1999–2000 European Challenge Cup title, with two tries in the final against Castres Olympique.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rugby Union: Fists fly in Pau's show". The Independent. 13 September 1997.
- ^ "Rugby (France-Roumanie): on change un Quinze qui gagne petitement". L'Humanité (in French). 22 October 1997.
- ^ "Aucagne lifts Pau to Shield". Irish Independent. 28 May 2000.
External links
edit- Nicolas Bacqué at ESPNscrum