.jpg) Roland Bertranne in 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1949-12-06)6 December 1949 (age 75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Ibos, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roland Bertranne (born 6 December 1949 inIbos) is a former French rugby union player. He played as aCentre.
Bertranne played forStade Bagnérais andToulon. He earned his first national cap on 27 February 1971 against theEngland inTwickenham and scored a try on debut. He held the French record for most caps (69) for a long time. He still holds the French record of consecutive caps.He also played for theBarbarians and for aWorld XV on 9 August 1980 againstArgentina in Buenos Aires, losing 36-22.[1] Bertranne was the youngest member of the RFU President's Overseas XV squad that played 4 matches as part of the centenary celebrations of theRugby Football Union in 1971.
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