Claude Spanghero
Appearance
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Spanghero in 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 June 1948 Payra-sur-l'Hers, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Walter Spanghero Nicolas Spanghero | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Claude Spanghero (born 5 June 1948) is a former French rugby union footballer. He played at number 8 and as a lock.
He was part of the French side which won the Five Nations in 1973. He played for France 22 times, including 7 with his brother Walter Spanghero. He famously had a very stormy relationship with his older brother, who was also an international rugby player for France.
Honours
[edit]- French rugby champion, 1979 with RC Narbonne
- French championship finalist 1974 with RC Narbonne
- Challenge Yves du Manoir 1973, 1974, 1978 and 1979 with RC Narbonne
External links
[edit]- Claude Spanghero at ESPNscrum (archived)