Richard Astre

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Richard Astre
17.10.1965. Salut. Astre a Toec-Grenoble. (1965) - 53Fi4552.jpg
Date of birth (1948-08-28) 28 August 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
?-1967 TOEC ()
1967-1978 AS Béziers ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1971-1976 France 12

Richard Astre (born 28 August 1948, in Toulouse, France) is a retired French international rugby union player.

Astre played as a Scrum-half for AS Béziers which he won six Top 14. In 1971 he was the youngest captain of French rugby championship. He earned his first national cap on 12 November 1971 against the Romania in Béziers. He captained France national rugby union team six times. But the coach Jean Desclaux preferred Jacques Fouroux.

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