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Adolphe Alésina (born 1943)

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Adolphe Alésina
Personal information
Born(1943-04-21)21 April 1943
DiedJuly 2024(2024-07-00) (aged 81)
Playing information
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight12 st 3 lb (78 kg)
Positionlock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
AS Carcassonne
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1967–74 France 9 0 0 0 0
As of 16 January 2021
Medals
Men's rugby league
Representing  France
Rugby League World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1968 Australia / New Zealand Team

Adolphe Alésina Sr. (21 April 1943 – July 2024) was a French rugby league player, primarily known for his role as a lock forward.

Although he was most comfortable as a lock forward, Alésina Sr. was versatile enough to excel in various positions. The sports caption indicates that he had played for more than 40 years.[1]

Alésina was born on 21 April 1943,[1] and died in July 2024, at the age of 81.[2] He was the father of Adolphe Alésina.

Rugby league career

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Club

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France national team

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References

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  1. ^ a b Aimé Mouret (December 2011). "Alezina (sic) Adolphe". Le Who's who du rugby à XIII. Toulouse: Éditions de l'Ixcea. p. 16. ISBN 978-2-84918-118-8.
  2. ^ "Adolphe Alésina, ancien joueur du XIII carcassonnais, s'en est allé". lindependant.fr (in French). Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  3. ^ Louis Bonnery (1996). "Internationaux de 1934 au 31 décembre 1995". Le rugby à XIII le plus français du monde. Limoux: Cano&Franck. p. 429. ASIN B000X3Z932.
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