Gilbert Brunat
Gilbert Brunat (28 February 1958 – 16 November 2019) [1] was a French rugby union player who played wing and hooker.[2]
| Date of birth | 28 February 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Quincieu, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 16 November 2019 (aged 61) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
After his start at Union sportive in Iseaux, Brunat began playing for SO Chambéry. His talent was discovered and he was selected for the France national rugby union team.[3]
After playing one season with FC Aix-les-Bains, Brunat began playing for FC Grenoble in 1986, where he lasted for seven years. He finished his playing career in 1996 with CS Bourgoin-Jallieu.[4]
Brunat had two stints coaching US Montmélian and one with U.S. Vinay.
Gibert Brunat died on 16 November 2019.[5]
References
- http://fcgrugby.com/fr/articles/2019/11/16/gilbert-brunat-est-decede
- "Gilbert Brunat". ESPN.
- "Lourdes. Le montagnard est bien là !". ladepeche.fr (in French). 9 July 2011.
- "Gilbert Brunat: «Toujours avancer!»". Le Sport Dauphinois (in French). 5 September 2019.
- "Gilbert Brunat n'est plus". ledauphine.fr (in French). 16 November 2019.
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