Jean-Pierre Lecompte Explained

Birth Date:26 June 1941[1]
Birth Place:Saint-Junien, France
Height:5feet
Weight:11st
Club1:Saint-Gaudens
Teama:France
Yearastart:1964
Yearaend:68
Appearancesa:20

Jean-Pierre Lecompte (26 June 1941 – 16 July 2024) was a French rugby league player, he usually played as centre or as wing.

Biography

Lecompte played for Saint-Gaudens He also represented France during the 1968 Rugby League World Cup, including the final lost against Australia.[2] Outside the game, he worked as an instructor at a driving school.[3]

Lecompte died on 16 July 2024, at the age of 83.[4]

Honours

International caps

Cap details

Jean-Pierre Lecompte international caps
DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionPositionPointsTriesPen.Drops
playing for France
.25 May 1968Carlaw Park, Auckland, New ZealandNew ZealandWorld CupWing----
.2 June 1968Lang Park, Brisbane, AustraliaGreat BritainWorld CupWing----
.10 June 1968Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, AustraliaAustraliaWorld CupWing----

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968). nla.gov.au. en. 17 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Jean Pierre Lecompte - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. www.rugbyleagueproject.org. 9 February 2020.
  3. Web site: Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968). nla.gov.au. en. 17 February 2020.
  4. https://avis-deces.midilibre.fr/avis/2024/07/18/jean-pierre-lecompte-1012025.html Avis de décès de Monsieur Jean-Pierre LECOMPTE