François Rinaldi
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1924 Saint-Florent, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 April 2002 (aged 77) Ollioules, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Francois Rinaldi (1924-2002) was a French rugby league footballer who represented France national rugby league team.
Playing career
Rinaldi played for France, including touring Australia and New Zealand in 1951 and playing in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup.[1][2]
Honours
Club
- World Cup
- Rugby League European Nations Cup
- 1 time champion in 1951 and 1952 (France)
- French Championship
- 1 time champion in 1949 (Marseille)
- 3 times runner-up in 1950, 1952 and 1954 (Marseille)
- Lord Derby Cup
- 1 time runner-up in 1957 (Marseille)
- 1 time runner-up in 1955 (Marseille)
References
- ^ a b Francois Rinaldi rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Charlie Pawsey: Rugby league player of legendary hardness". The Independent. Retrieved 2017-11-20.