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Born | Vinça, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitania, France | 6 November 1930|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 January 2009 Perpignan, France | (aged 78)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Five-eighth, Halfback, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Francis Lévy, ( Vinça, 6 November 1930- Perpignan, 31 January 2009) was a rugby league player and coach. As player, he played as a utility back. [1]
He knew several clubs during his career. He played for XIII Catalan [2] with which he won the French Championship in 1958 and another in 1960 for Roanne. He also played during a season for Celtic de Paris before the 1951–52 season. Due to his club performance, he was called up 8 times for the France national team between 1955 and 1957, as well disputing the 1957 World Cup. [3]
After his player career,he became a coach and won with Pia the Lord Derby Cup in 1975.
He represented France in the 1957 World Cup alongside his teammates Henri Delhoste and Robert Médus.
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Born | Vinça, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitania, France | 6 November 1930|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 January 2009 Perpignan, France | (aged 78)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Francis Lévy, ( Vinça, 6 November 1930- Perpignan, 31 January 2009) was a rugby league player and coach. As player, he played as a utility back. [1]
He knew several clubs during his career. He played for XIII Catalan [2] with which he won the French Championship in 1958 and another in 1960 for Roanne. He also played during a season for Celtic de Paris before the 1951–52 season. Due to his club performance, he was called up 8 times for the France national team between 1955 and 1957, as well disputing the 1957 World Cup. [3]
After his player career,he became a coach and won with Pia the Lord Derby Cup in 1975.
He represented France in the 1957 World Cup alongside his teammates Henri Delhoste and Robert Médus.