About Raymond Contrastin
Lived 1925 – 1985 (aged 60). Raymond Contrastin was a French rugby league player.
Raymond Contrastin (born in Agen, on 5 April 1925 – 1985) before joining RC Roanne XIII, with which he was French champion in 1928 and for Bordeaux XIII, with which he won the 1954 title. Contrastin featured in the 1951 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand, Les Chanticleers first such tour, during which they lost four of their 28 games.
He played for France during the 1954 Rugby League World Cup, including the final against Great Britain in which he scored a try.
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Who was Raymond Contrastin?
French rugby league footballer (1925–1985)
When was Raymond Contrastin born?
Raymond Contrastin was born on 5 April 1925 in Agen.
When did Raymond Contrastin die?
Raymond Contrastin died on 7 October 1985 in Haguenau.
What was Raymond Contrastin's occupation?
Raymond Contrastin was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Raymond Contrastin?
Raymond Contrastin was French.
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