Yves Bégou
French professional rugby league coach & former France international rugby league footballer
Bégou coaching Toulouse Olympique during a training in 1976 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1938-02-01) 1 February 1938 (age 86) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 12 st 6 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | hooker, second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 16 January 2021 |
Yves Bégou is a French former rugby league player, who played as a hooker, later, coach.
Biography
He played for Toulouse.[5] He also represented France, playing in the 1968 Rugby League World Cup, including the final lost against Australia. Outside the game, he worked as a linotype operator.[6] He also coached France in the 1977 Rugby League World Cup.[7]
Honours
As player
- Rugby league :
- World Cup :
- French Championship :
- Runner-up in 1965 (Toulouse).
- Lord Derby Cup :
As coach
- Rugby league :
- Champion of the Rugby League European Championship: 1977 (France)
Caps
International cap details[8]
Yves Bégou international matches | |||||||||||
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Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Position | Points | Tries | Pen. | Drops | ||
playing for France | |||||||||||
. | 25 May 1968 | Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand | 15-10 | World Cup | Hooker | - | - | - | - | |
. | 2 June 1968 | Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia | Great Britain | 7-2 | World Cup | Hooker | - | - | - | - | |
. | 8 June 1968 | Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia | Australia | 4-37 | World Cup | Hooker | - | - | - | - | |
. | 10 June 1968 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia | Australia | 2-20 | World Cup | Hooker | - | - | - | - |
References
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 17 Feb 2020.
- ^ "Ils ont porté le maillot - Albi Rugby League XIII". www.albirugbyleague.com. Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
- ^ "Club". www.villefranche13.com. Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
- ^ "Villefranche-de-Rouergue. " C'était des combats d'hommes "". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
- ^ "Les Champions 65, 73 et 75 honorés". Toulouse Olympique XIII.
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- ^ "Yves Bergou (sic) - Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ^ "Yves Begou - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
External links
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France squad – 1968 Rugby League World Cup
- Georges Aillères (c)
- Adolphe Alésina
- Yves Bégou
- Jean Capdouze
- Jean-Pierre Clar
- Jean-Claude Cros
- André Ferren
- Marius Frattini
- Roger Garrigue
- Jacques Gruppi
- Jean-Pierre Lecompte
- Jean-René Ledru
- Hervé Mazard
- Henri Marracq
- Michel Molinier
- Francis de Nadaï
- Daniel Pellerin
- Christian Sabatié
- Victor Serrano
- Coach: Jep Lacoste