Éric Anselme Explained

Eric Anselme
Fullname:Éric Anselme
Birth Date:20 May 1978
Birth Place:Toulouse, France
Height:1.87m (06.14feet)
Weight:95kg (209lb)
Retired:yes
Club1:RC Albi
Year1start:1991
Year1end:95
Year2start:1996
Year2end:98
Appearances2:12
Tries2:3
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:0
Club3:Penrith Panthers
Year3start:1999
Year3end:01
Appearances3:3
Tries3:0
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:0
Club4:St Gaudens
Year4start:2001
Year4end:06
Appearances4:104
Tries4:16
Goals4:2
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:68
Club5:RC Albi
Year5start:2007
Year5end:08
Appearances5:27
Tries5:7
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:28
Club6:Leeds Rhinos
Year6start:2008
Year6end:09
Appearances6:8
Tries6:2
Goals6:0
Fieldgoals6:0
Points6:8
Year7start:2009
Year7end:11
Appearances7:66
Tries7:9
Goals7:0
Fieldgoals7:0
Points7:36
Teama:France
Yearastart:2000
Yearaend:09
Appearancesa:29
Triesa:8
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:32
Updated:6 January 2010
Source:[1]
New:yes

Éric Anselme (born 20 May 1978) is a French former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s, former head coach of RC Albi XIII in the Elite One Championship and of the U19 French national team. He played at club level for Toulouse Olympique and Leeds Rhinos Heritage number 1373.[2] He has previously played for St Gaudens and Racing Club Albi XIII in the French Rugby League Championship competition.

Playing career

In the early part of his career he played numerous times in the Halifax RLFC Alliance team Heritage number 1105, and made his début in the 32–0 defeat by Paris, played in Narbonne.

He has also appeared for the French national side on 29 occasions, including on the 2001 tour of New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, and at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[3]

Coaching career

Anselme was the head coach at RC Albi XIII from 2016 to 2019. In January 2022, he was appointed as the head coach of the U19 French national team. Anselme joined Toulouse Olympique as an assistant coach ahead of the 2023 season.[4] [5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://championshipstats.rlfans.com/Teams/Toulouse-XIII/The-Co-operative-Championship-2009/index.html championshipstats.rlfans.com
  2. Web site: Leeds sign French centre Anselme. BBC. 28 April 2008. 2008-04-28.
  3. Web site: France name official squad. RLWC2008. 24 September 2008. 2008-10-03.
  4. Web site: Eric Anselme nommé entraîneur d'équipe de France U19 . FFRXIII . fr . 26 January 2022 . 13 July 2024.
  5. Web site: Le TO présente son staff 2023 . Toulouse Olympique . fr . 13 July 2024.