Gilbert Brunat Explained

Gilbert Brunat
Birth Date:28 February 1958
Birth Place:Quincieu, France
Height:1810NaN0
Position:Wing, Hooker
Years1:?–?
Clubs1:US Iseaux
Years2:?–?
Clubs2:SO Chambéry
Years3:1981–1985
Clubs3:FC Lourdes
Years4:1985–1986
Clubs4:FC Aix-les-Bains
Years5:1986–1993
Clubs5:FC Grenoble
Years6:1993–1996
Clubs6:CS Bourgoin-Jallieu
Repyears1:1981
Repteam1:France
Coachyears1:1999–2004
Coachteams1:US Montmélian
Coachyears2:2014–2015
Coachteams2:U.S. Vinay
Coachyears3:?–2019
Coachteams3:US Montmélian

Gilbert Brunat (28 February 1958 – 16 November 2019) [1] was a French rugby union player who played wing and hooker.[2]

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.

A French championship Title private following a refereeing error with Grenoble 1993

Despite overpowering pack called the Mammoths of Grenoble[4] his club tilts on the score of 14-11.[5] A try of Olivier Brouzet is denied to Grenoble[6] and the decisive try by Gary Whetton was awarded by the referee, Daniel Salles, when in fact the defender Franck Hueber from Grenoble touched down the ball first in his try zone.This error gave the title to Castres.[7] Salles admitted the error 13 years later.[8] [9] [10] Jacques Fouroux the coach of FC Grenoble in conflict with the Federation and who was already suspicious before the match of the referee[11] cry out conspiracy.[12]

He finished his playing career in 1996 with CS Bourgoin-Jallieu.[13]

Brunat had two stints coaching US Montmélian and one with U.S. Vinay.

Gibert Brunat died on 16 November 2019.[14]

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gilbert Brunat est décédé.
  2. Web site: Gilbert Brunat. ESPN.
  3. Web site: Lourdes. Le montagnard est bien là !. 9 July 2011. ladepeche.fr. French.
  4. Web site: Pro D2. Auch. La chasse aux mammouths est ouverte. October 18, 2008. www.ladepeche.fr. March 25, 2019.
  5. Web site: Castres et " la magie du rugby ". Stéphane PULZE. 3 June 2013. www.republicain-lorrain.fr. 21 August 2013.
  6. Web site: Combien de fois Bayonne s'est imposé dans la capitale ?. Simon Valzer. 3 January 2013. www.rugbyrama.fr. Midi olympique. 21 August 2013.
  7. Web site: MICHEL RINGEVAL (PART 2): " AU BOUT D'UN QUART D'HEURE, J'AI COMPRIS QU'ON NE GAGNERAIT PAS". November 19, 2016. lesportdauphinois.com. March 25, 2019. February 12, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011813/http://lesportdauphinois.com/2016/11/19/michel-ringeval-part-2-bout-dun-quart-dheure-jai-compris-quon-ne-gagnerait/. dead.
  8. Web site: Gerry Thornley: Grenoble's Jackman fast becoming one of top Irish coaches. Gerry Thornley. April 12, 2016. irishtimes. March 25, 2019.
  9. Web site: Daniel Salles à propos de Castres-Grenoble en 1993 : " Je me suis trompé ". Frédéric Cormary. 1 June 2013. sudouest. 24 October 2013.
  10. Web site: Parc des Princes, Paris, 5 Juin 1993. Nicolas Lavalée. 28 December 2004. LNR. 24 October 2012.
  11. Book: Merci pour ces moments: 50 ans de grands reportages. 9791093463247. March 25, 2019. Salviac. Pierre. 9 September 2015.
  12. Web site: Top 14: Toulon-Castres, souviens-toi, il y a vingt ans.... June 1, 2013. www.lepoint.fr. March 25, 2019.
  13. Web site: Gilbert Brunat: "Toujours avancer!". 5 September 2019. Le Sport Dauphinois. French.
  14. Web site: Gilbert Brunat n'est plus. 16 November 2019. ledauphine.fr. French.

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