About Maurice Terreau
Lived 1923 – 2000 (aged 77). Maurice Terreau was a French rugby union player.
Maurice Terreau (30 January 1923 – 22 December 2000) was a French international rugby union player.
Biography Terreau was born in raised in Bourg-en-Bresse.
A centre and fly–half, Terreau debuted for France in the 1945–46 Victory Internationals. He gained a total of 17 caps between 1945 and 1951, scoring five tries. One of his tries helped France secure a first ever away win over Wales in 1948. He was a member of France's 1949 tour of Argentina. At club level, Terreau played for US Bressane.
Terreau took over his father's logging business.
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Who was Maurice Terreau?
French rugby union player (1923–2000)
When was Maurice Terreau born?
Maurice Terreau was born on 30 January 1923 in Bourg-en-Bresse.
When did Maurice Terreau die?
Maurice Terreau died on 22 December 2000 in Péronnas.
What was Maurice Terreau's occupation?
Maurice Terreau was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Maurice Terreau?
Maurice Terreau was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Terreau. https://biography.guide/maurice-terreau/
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