| Paul Edouard Dupré | |||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 29 June 1888 | ||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Gagny, France | ||||||||||
| Death Place: | near Dornitz, German Empire | ||||||||||
| Height: | [1] | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 75kg (165lb) | ||||||||||
| Ru Position: | Forward | ||||||||||
| Clubs1: | Racing Club de France | ||||||||||
| Repyears1: | 1909 | ||||||||||
| Repcaps1: | 1 | ||||||||||
| Reppoints1: | 0 | ||||||||||
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Paul Dupré (29 June 1888 – 31 May 1916) was a French rugby player, who represented Racing Club de France and was selected for for one match.
He was born in Gagny. In the First World War he was a private in the 4ème Zouaves regiment of the French Army, and died from wounds in the German prisoner-of-war camp at Altengrabow.
Paul Dupré was born on 29 June 1888 in Gagny, France.[2]
Dupré played for Racing Club de France, and earned selection on one occasion for, in the 1909 fixture against at Colombes. The French were beaten 5–47,[2] having lost the first encounter between the two countries, the previous year in Cardiff 36–4.[3]
In the First World War, Dupré was a soldat deuxième classe with the 4ème Zouaves light infantry regiment of the French Army. He was captured by the Germans, and died of his wounds in a prisoner-of-war camp in Altengrabow, Germany, on 31 May 1916. He is commemorated on the Monument au Morts 1914–1918 in his birthplace, Gagny, France.[2]