About Paul Mauriat
Lived 1887 – 1964 (aged 76). Paul Mauriat was a French rugby union player.
Paul Mauriat (27 May 1887 – 21 May 1964) was a French international rugby union player.
Biography Mauriat was born in Neuville-sur-Saône on the banks of the Saône and attended Lycée Ampère. His father operated a drugstore in Lyon, which he and brother Joanny helped out with from a young age.
A versatile forward, Mauriat debuted for FC Lyon in 1903 and from 1907 to 1913 was capped 19 times for France, utilised in a variety of forward positions. He captained France for a period and was in their team which won a Five Nations match for the first time in 1911, over Scotland at Stade du Matin in Colombes.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Mauriat?
rugby union player (1887-1964)
When was Paul Mauriat born?
Paul Mauriat was born on 27 May 1887 in Neuville-sur-Saône.
When did Paul Mauriat die?
Paul Mauriat died on 21 May 1964 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
What was Paul Mauriat's occupation?
Paul Mauriat was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Paul Mauriat?
Paul Mauriat was French.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Paul Mauriat (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Mauriat. https://biography.guide/paul-mauriat-rugby-union-player/
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