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| Born | (1944-01-11)January 11, 1944 Bellreguart, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 April 2022(2022-04-27) (aged 78) Toulouse, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 7 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop, Second-row, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Victor Serrano (1944 – 27 April 2022) was a French rugby league player. He played as prop, second-row and lock. He is often nicknamed "Nestor".
Biography
During his childhood, he played for the football Miramont-de-Comminges club since age ten, before joining the Saint-Gaudens rugby league club, next to his residence site.
Serrano played for Saint-Gaudens at club level. He also represented France between 1968 and 1975, playing the 1968, 1972 and 1975 Rugby League World Cups. Outside the game, he worked as an electrician.
Honours
- Rugby league:
- French Championship:
- 2 times Champion in: 1969, 1973, (Saint-Gaudens)
- 5 times finalist in 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971 (Saint-Gaudens)
References
- "dansnoscoeurs.fr". archive.wikiwix.com. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Victor Serrano - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- Victor Serrano (in French)
- “Maréchal Nestor”, ffr13.fr, le 31 July 2020.
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