Jean Dupuy (rugby union)

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Jean Dupuy
BornJean-Vincent Dupuy
(1934-05-25)25 May 1934
Died27 October 2010(2010-10-27) (aged 76)
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight13 st 3 lb (84 kg)
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1953–1969 Stadoceste Tarbais
Correct as of October 27, 2010
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1956–1964 France 40 (57)
Correct as of 27 October 2010
Coaching career
YearsTeam
Union Sportive Vicquoise

Jean Dupuy (25 May 1934, Vic-en-Bigorre-27 October 2010, same town) was a French rugby union footballer. He was a left-wing for Stadoceste Tarbais, where he debuted aged 19, and the French national side, gaining 40 caps, and scoring 19 tries. He was 1.75 m high and weighed 84 kg.

He consecutively won 4 Five Nations Championships (along with Michel Crauste, Alfred Roques, Jacky Bouquet and Henri Rancoule), in 1959, 1960 (along with England), 1961 and 1962.