Lucien Pariès

Lucien Pariès (4 August 1947 — 29 January 1998) was a French rugby union international.

Lucien Pariès

Date of birth	(1947-08-04)4 August 1947
Place of birth	Anglet, France
Date of death	29 January 1998(1998-01-29) (aged 50)
Place of death	Aix-les-Bains, France
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	194 lb (88 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1968–75 France 8 (46)

Born in Anglet in southwestern France, Pariès was a fly-half and skilled goal-kicker, who got his start in senior rugby at Biarritz Olympique.^[1] He gained eight France caps during his career, debuting against the visiting Springboks in 1968 at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir. His only French Championship was won with RC Narbonne in the 1978–79 season.^[2]

Pariès died in 1998 of a long illness, aged 50.^[3]

See also

• List of France national rugby union players