Marc Giacardy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marc Giacardy

French rugby union player

Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1881

Place of Birth: Bourdeaux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 20-Aug-1917

Profession: journalist, rugby union match official, rugby union player

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Marc Giacardy

  • Marc Giacardy (15 February 1881 in Bordeaux - 28 August 1917 à la Ferme-de-Mormont, near Verdun) was a French rugby union player.
  • He was 1 m 75 tall and weighed 73 kg.
  • He played at the position of tighthead prop, fly-half, and more rarely hooker or second row, and played for Stade Bordelais. During the 1911/12 season Giacardy refereed the final of the French Rugby Championship between, Stade Toulousain and Racing club de France. He was a journalist by profession. During the First World War he was stationed with the 6th Infantry Regiment, in which he was a captain.
  • He was killed in action at the front in 1917, at la Ferme-de-Mormont, near Verdun.

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