Jean-Claude Cros
Personal information
Born(1941-06-10)10 June 1941
Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux, Tarn,
Occitania, France
Died10 May 2023(2023-05-10) (aged 81)[1] [2]
Albi, France
Playing information
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (10 st 9 lb)
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
19??–?? RC Albi XIII
196?–72 Lézignan Sangliers
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1968–71 France 12 0 0  ?

Jean-Claude Cros (Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux, 10 June 1941 – Albi, 28 May 2023) was a French rugby league player who played as fullback.

Biography

Cros played for Albi[3] and then for Lézignan Sangliers[4] during his career. He also represented France in the 1968 Rugby League World Cup, playing in the last match against Australia. In 1972, Cros had to end his career at the age of 30 years due to an injury to a collarbone before a match against his former club, Albi.[5]

Honours

Honours

Caps

Cap details

Jean-Claude Cros international matches
Date Stadium Opponent Result Competition Position Points Tries Pen. Drops
Playing for France
. 25 May 1968 Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand 15-10 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 2 June 1968 Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia Great Britain 7-2 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 8 June 1968 Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia Australia 4-37 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 10 June 1968 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia Australia 2-20 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 25 October 1970 Hull, England New Zealand 15-16 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 28 October 1970 Castleford, England Great Britain 0-6 World Cup Fullback - - - -
. 1 November 1970 Bradford, England Australia 17-15 World Cup Fullback - - - -

References

  1. "Avis de décès Jean-Claude CROS - Albi (81) - Dans Nos Coeurs". www.dansnoscoeurs.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  2. "CARNET NOIR. Jean-Claude Cros, international de XIII nous a quittés". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  3. "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  4. "Il se souvient du XIII albigeois". Le Journal d'Ici (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-10.
  5. "France - Pays de Galles samedi 25 octobre au Stadium d'Albi : une revanche à prendre et une qualification à décrocher - Tarn - Le Tarn libre". www.letarnlibre.com. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
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