About Olivier Saïsset
Born 1949. Olivier Saïsset is a French rugby union player.
Olivier Saïsset (born 7 June 1949) is a French former rugby union player and coach.
Born in Le Poujol-sur-Orb, Saïsset was a back-rower and won six French Championships playing with AS Béziers. He was capped 17 times by France between 1971 and 1975, featuring mostly as a flanker.
Saïsset had immediate success in his coaching career, leading AS Béziers to the 1979–80 French Championship title as a first-season coach. He was coach of the USA Perpignan team that reached the 2003 Heineken Cup final.
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Who is Olivier Saïsset?
French rugby union player
When was Olivier Saïsset born?
Olivier Saïsset was born on 7 June 1949 in Hérault.
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Olivier Saïsset is a rugby union player.
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Olivier Saïsset is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Olivier Saïsset. https://biography.guide/olivier-saisset/
MLA: "Olivier Saïsset." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/olivier-saisset/.
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