Christophe Deslandes

Christophe Deslandes

Born	(1965-01-02) 2 January 1965 (age 61) Saint-Mandé, France
Height	6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Rugby union career
Position No. 8 / Lock International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1990–92 France 6 (0)

Christophe Deslandes (born 2 January 1965) is a French former international rugby union player. ^[1]

Born in Saint-Mandé, Deslandes was a forward and won a Brennus Shield with Racing club de France in 1989–90. ^[2]

Deslandes won six France caps, debuting as a number eight against the Wallabies in Sydney during the 1990 tour of Australia. When France met Wales in the 1991 Five Nations, Deslandes formed a back-row of Racing club de France players, with flankers Laurent Cabannes and Xavier Blond. His appearances in 1992 were as a lock. ^{[3] [4]}

See also

• List of France national rugby union players

References

1. "Le XV Tricolore En Mutation". L'Humanité (in French). 29 December 1990.
2. "Un jour - une finale : 1990, le Racing sort son noeud pap' rose". L'Équipe (in French). 26 May 2020.
3. "Forwards dropped". South Wales Echo . 18 February 1991.
4. "Sella judged fit for a recall as France make three changes to face Wales". The Guardian . 18 February 1991.

External links

• Christophe Deslandes at ESPNscrum (archived)