Record

CodeDS/UK/1543
Dates1946-2023
Person NameEstève; Alain (1946-2023); French rugby union player
SurnameEstève
ForenamesAlain
EpithetFrench rugby union player
ActivityLock, Flanker, No. 8, played for AS Béziers. Presidents XV and France (1971-1975, 20 caps, 0 points). His obituary in the Daily Telegraph was entitled "‘It takes a lot to scare me, but I thought “Bloody hell’’’: Farewell to rugby’s most feared player".
Dates and PlacesBorn 15 September 1946, Castelnaudary, France, died 7 November 2023, Béziers, France.
Archive Catalogue
RefNoTitle
BML/1/8/2Big sheet and bundle, France versus England, Colombes, Paris, 26 February 1972.
BML/1/10/4Big sheet and bundle, Wales versus France, Cardiff Arms Park, 25 March 1972
BML/1/8/4Big sheet and bundle, England versus France, Twickenham, 1 February 1975.
BML/7/12Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus Irish President's International XV, Lansdowne Road, 7 September 1974
BML/1/4/19Big sheet and bundle, France versus Scotland, Parc des Princes, 13 January 1973.
BML/1/11/6Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus France, Lansdowne Road, 14 April 1973
BML/1/4/20Bundle, Scotland versus France, Murrayfield, 16 March 1974
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