Jean Fabre (rugby union)

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Jean Fabre
09.01.1964. Jean Fabre en famille. (1964) - 53Fi4656 (cropped).jpg
Date of birth (1935-11-07) 7 November 1935 (age 88)
Place of birth Rodez, France
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight203 lb (92 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1956-1968 Stade Toulousain ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1963-1964 France 8 (0)

Jean Fabre (born Rodez, 7 November 1935) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a flanker.

He played for Stade Toulousain. He earned his first cap with the French national team on 11 November 1962 against Romania at Bucharest. In 1964 he became captain of French national team. After his player career he became president of Stade Toulousain during the 1980s.

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