Marcel-Frédéric Lubin-Lebrère

Marcel-Frédéric Lubin-Lebrère (21 July 1891 – 7 July 1972) was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[1] Typically playing as a prop forward, Lubin-Lebrère was also occasional deployed as a lock.^[2]

Marcel-Frédéric Lubin-Lebrère

Lubin-Lebrère at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir, 1922.
Born	Marcel-Frédéric Lubin-Lebrère 21 July 1891 Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France
Died	7 July 1972(1972-07-07) (aged 80) Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
Height	181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop, Lock Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) –1913 US Montalbanaise 1913–1925 Toulouse International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1914–1925 France 15 (6) Coaching career Years Team 1927–1928 Toulouse
Medal record Men's rugby union 1924 Paris Team

Lubin-Lebrère played fifteen matches for France,^[3] including the 1920 Five Nations match against Scotland colloquially called the “Le match des borgnes”.^[4][5]

Lubin-Lebrère was arrested the night before the 1920 Ireland–France Five Nations fixture in Dublin, along with his teammates Théophile Cambre and Jean Sébédio, for singing revolutionary songs in a pub with sympathisers of the IRA at a time of the Irish War of Independence. They were released before the match. France won 7–15.^[6][2]