Jean-Claude Cros
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| Born | 10 June 1941 Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux, Tarn, Occitania, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 May 2023 (aged 81)[1] [2] Albi, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (10 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jean-Claude Cros (Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux, 10 June 1941 – Albi, 28 May 2023) was a French rugby league player who played as fullback.
Biography[edit]
Cros played for Albi[3] and then for Lézignan Sangliers[4] during his career. He also represented France in the 1968 Rugby League World Cup, playing in the last match against Australia. In 1972, Cros had to end his career at the age of 30 years due to an injury to a collarbone before a match against his former club, Albi.[5]
Honours[edit]
Honours[edit]
Caps[edit]
Cap details[edit]
| Jean-Claude Cros international matches | |||||||||||
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| Date | Stadium | Opponent | Result | Competition | Position | Points | Tries | Pen. | Drops | ||
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| . | 25 May 1968 | Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand | 15-10 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 2 June 1968 | Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia | Great Britain | 7-2 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 8 June 1968 | Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia | Australia | 4-37 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 10 June 1968 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia | Australia | 2-20 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 25 October 1970 | Hull, England | New Zealand | 15-16 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 28 October 1970 | Castleford, England | Great Britain | 0-6 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
| . | 1 November 1970 | Bradford, England | Australia | 17-15 | World Cup | Fullback | - | - | - | - | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Avis de décès Jean-Claude CROS - Albi (81) - Dans Nos Coeurs". www.dansnoscoeurs.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- ^ "CARNET NOIR. Jean-Claude Cros, international de XIII nous a quittés". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- ^ "Il se souvient du XIII albigeois". Le Journal d'Ici (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- ^ "France - Pays de Galles samedi 25 octobre au Stadium d'Albi : une revanche à prendre et une qualification à décrocher - Tarn - Le Tarn libre". www.letarnlibre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-10.