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Jean-Pierre Lecompte

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Jean-Pierre Lecompte
Personal information
Born(1941-06-26)26 June 1941[1]
Saint-Junien, France
Died16 July 2024(2024-07-16) (aged 83)
Playing information
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight11 st 2 lb (71 kg)
PositionFullback, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Saint-Gaudens
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1964–68 France 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

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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

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International caps

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Cap details

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Jean-Pierre Lecompte international caps
Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Position Points Tries Pen. Drops
playing for France
. 25 May 1968 Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand 15-10 World Cup Wing - - - -
. 2 June 1968 Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia Great Britain 7-2 World Cup Wing - - - -
. 10 June 1968 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia Australia 2-20 World Cup Wing - - - -

References

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  1. ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Jean Pierre Lecompte - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ Avis de décès de Monsieur Jean-Pierre LECOMPTE (in French)