Paul Marcon

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Paul Marcon
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Personal information
Born (1995-07-10) 10 July 1995 (age 29)
Tonneins, Lot-et-Garonne,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight14 st 5 lb (91 kg)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2012–13 Villeneuve 20000
2013– Toulouse Olympique 965200208
2015(loan)→ Toulouse Broncos 1571030
2016(loan)→ Toulouse Broncos 430012
2017(loan)→ Toulouse Broncos 13316044
Total13065170294
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2018– France 630012
2019– France 9s 31004
Source: [1] [2]
As of 29 April 2023

Paul Marcon (born 10 July 1995) is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and France at international level. [3]

Contents

Background

He is a relative of former French international Serge Marcon. [4]

Domestic career

He then began his playing career at Villeneuve before joining Toulouse as a youngster. [5]

Marcon has spent time playing on loan for the Toulouse Broncos. [6] [7]

Toulouse Olympique

In July 2020, Toulouse announced that Marcon had signed a contract extension until the end of the 2022 season. [8] Macron played 16 games for Toulouse Olympique in the 2022 Super League season as they were relegated back to the RFL Championship after finishing bottom of the table. [9]

International career

Marcon has played for France at youth team level. [10] [11]

He was selected in France 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s. [12] [13]

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References

  1. ↑ loverugbyleague
  2. ↑ itsrugby
  3. ↑ "Paul Marcon, an Olympian in revelation". La Depeche. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "A human story that is written day by day". Sud Ouest. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "TO: ambitions intact". La Depeche. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "TO Broncos vs. XIII Limouxin - Interview with Paul MARCON". TO13. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "PAUL MARCON, AN OLYMPIAN IN REVELATION". RUGBYXIII PRESS REVIEW. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Paul Marcon signs new deal with Toulouse Olympique".
  9. ↑ "Toulouse suffering "untold damage" due to relegation from Super League". www.loverugbyleague.com.
  10. ↑ "Rugby: Toulouse Olympique moves to Villeneuve XIII". Toulouse Blog. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  11. ↑ "EDF U18: 36 players convened". FFR XIII. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  12. ↑ "La liste des joueurs pour la Coupe du Monde dévoilée!" (in French). FFRXIII. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  13. ↑ "XIII de France: Romain Puso remplace Lilian Albert, forfait!" (in French). FFR XIII. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
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