Roger Biffi

Roger Biffi
Date of birth	30 December 1942
Place of birth	Bellegarde, Gers,; Occitania, France
Date of death	1 May 2004 (aged 61)
Place of death	Toulouse, France
Rugby league career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Second-row
Senior career
Years	Team
1968-73	Saint-Gaudens
International career
Years	Team
1970-72	France
Rugby union career
Years
Senior career
Years	Team
19??-68	Lannemezan

Roger Biffi (Bellegarde, 30 December 1942 - Toulouse, 1 May 2004) was a rugby league and rugby union player. He played as second row.^[2]

Career[edit]

Biffi first started his career playing rugby union for CA Lannemezan until 1968, when he switched codes to play rugby league for Saint-Gaudens, where he played until the end of his career, in 1973. He was also capped 7 times for France,^[3] taking part at the 1970 Rugby League World Cup.

Honours[edit]

Rugby league:
French Championship:
- 2 time Champion in: 1969, 1973 (Saint-Gaudens)
- 3 times finalist in 1968, 1970, 1971 (Saint-Gaudens)

References[edit]

^ "Filae - Ici commence votre histoire".
^ ^a ^b Aimé Mouret (December 2011). "BIFFI Roger". Le Who's who du rugby à XIII (in French). Toulouse: Éditions de l'Ixcea. p. 191. ISBN 978-2-84918-118-8.
^ Louis Bonnery (1996). "Internationaux de 1934 au 31 décembre 1995". Le rugby à XIII le plus français du monde (in French). Limoux: Cano&Franck. p. 430. ASIN B000X3Z932.

External links[edit]

Roger Biffi at rugbyleagueproject.com

[1] "Filae - Ici commence votre histoire".

[:0-2] Aimé Mouret (December 2011). "BIFFI Roger". Le Who's who du rugby à XIII (in French). Toulouse: Éditions de l'Ixcea. p. 191. ISBN 978-2-84918-118-8.

[3] Louis Bonnery (1996). "Internationaux de 1934 au 31 décembre 1995". Le rugby à XIII le plus français du monde (in French). Limoux: Cano&Franck. p. 430. ASIN B000X3Z932.

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