David Laperne
| Date of birth | 13 September 1972 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Oloron, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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David Laperne (born 13 September 1972) is a French former rugby union international.[1]
Born in Oloron, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Laperne was capped once by France as a replacement prop in a win over Romania at Bucharest's Dinamo Stadium in 1997. He played his rugby for CA Brive during this time and featured in the club's one-point loss to Bath in the 1998 Heineken Cup final.[2]
Laperne is the town of Oloron's first ever municipal police officer, following his appointment to the post in 2017.[3]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Rugby/Fédérale 3 : David Laperne va entraîner Pont-Long". LaRepubliqueDesPyrenees (in French). 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Last-gasp Callard is Bath hero". Sports Argus. 31 January 1998.
- ^ "Oloron : l'ancien joueur de rugby David Laperne devient le premier policier municipal de la ville - France Bleu". France Bleu (in French). 13 June 2017.