Antoine Labazuy

Antoine Labazuy (9 February 1929 – April 2004) was a French international rugby union player.^[1]

Antoine Labazuy

Date of birth	(1929-02-09)9 February 1929
Place of birth	Carcassonne, France
Date of death	April 2004 (aged 75)
Place of death	Lourdes, France
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1952–59 France 11 (39)

Labazuy hailed from Carcassonne and was known by the nickname "the Minister".^[2]

A fly-half, Labazuy played his club rugby for FC Lourdes, often forming a halves partnership with brother François. He was the only FC Lourdes player to feature in all seven of their championship–winning teams between 1948 and 1960.^[3] His international career consisted of 11 caps from 1952 to 1959. He continued playing at club level until 1963.^[4]

See also

• List of France national rugby union players