Paul Marcon Explained

Paul Marcon
Birth Date:10 July 1995
Birth Place:Tonneins, Lot-et-Garonne,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
Weight:91abbr=onNaNabbr=on
Club1:Villeneuve
Year1start:2012
Year1end:13
Appearances1:2
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Club2:Toulouse Olympique
Year2start:2013
Year2end:present
Appearances2:96
Tries2:52
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:208
Year3start:2015
Appearances3:15
Tries3:7
Goals3:1
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:30
Year4start:2016
Appearances4:4
Tries4:3
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:12
Year5start:2017
Appearances5:13
Tries5:3
Goals5:16
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:44
Teama:France
Yearastart:2018
Yearaend:present
Appearancesa:6
Triesa:3
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:12
Teamb:France 9s
Yearbstart:2019
Yearbend:present
Appearancesb:3
Triesb:1
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:4
New:yes
Source:[1] [2]
Updated:29 April 2023

Paul Marcon (born 10 July 1995) is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and France at international level.[3]

Background

He is a relative of former French international Serge Marcon.[4]

Domestic career

He then began his playing career at Villeneuve before joining Toulouse as a youngster.[5]

Marcon has spent time playing on loan for the Toulouse Broncos.[6] [7]

Toulouse Olympique

In July 2020, Toulouse announced that Marcon had signed a contract extension until the end of the 2022 season.[8] Macron played 16 games for Toulouse Olympique in the 2022 Super League season as they were relegated back to the RFL Championship after finishing bottom of the table.[9]

International career

Marcon has played for France at youth team level.[10] [11]

He was selected in France 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.[12] [13]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/paul-macron loverugbyleague
  2. http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_27345.html itsrugby
  3. Web site: Paul Marcon, an Olympian in revelation. La Depeche. 28 September 2017. 24 July 2018.
  4. Web site: A human story that is written day by day. Sud Ouest. 23 March 2013. 24 July 2018.
  5. Web site: TO: ambitions intact. La Depeche. 11 September 2014. 24 July 2018.
  6. Web site: TO Broncos vs. XIII Limouxin - Interview with Paul MARCON. TO13. 22 October 2015. 24 July 2018.
  7. Web site: PAUL MARCON, AN OLYMPIAN IN REVELATION. RUGBYXIII PRESS REVIEW. 28 September 2017. 24 July 2018.
  8. Web site: Paul Marcon signs new deal with Toulouse Olympique.
  9. Web site: Toulouse suffering “untold damage” due to relegation from Super League. www.loverugbyleague.com.
  10. Web site: Rugby: Toulouse Olympique moves to Villeneuve XIII. Toulouse Blog. 20 December 2014. 24 July 2018.
  11. Web site: EDF U18: 36 players convened. FFR XIII. 17 April 2014. 24 July 2018.
  12. Web site: 2 October 2019. La liste des joueurs pour la Coupe du Monde dévoilée!. FFRXIII. 1 November 2019. French.
  13. Web site: 10 October 2019. XIII de France: Romain Puso remplace Lilian Albert, forfait!. FFR XIII. 1 November 2019. French.