Jean-François Tordo
Encyclopedia
Jean-François Tordo is a retired French
international rugby union
player. He played as a flanker for RC Toulonnais
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Tordo made his international début for France
in 13 July 1991, against United States of America
at Denver. He had 18 caps from 1991 to 1993, remaining scoreless. He played twice at the Five Nations Championship, being a winner in 1992, and in 1993.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
international rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player. He played as a flanker for RC Toulonnais
RC Toulonnais
RC Toulonnais is a French professional rugby union club based in Toulon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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Tordo made his international début for France
France national rugby union team
The France national rugby union team represents France in rugby union. They compete annually against England, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations Championship. They have won the championship outright sixteen times, shared it a further eight times, and have completed nine grand slams...
in 13 July 1991, against United States of America
United States national rugby union team
USA Rugby's men's national rugby union team, nicknamed the Eagles, represents the United States in the sport of rugby union. The Eagles are currently ranked 17th by the IRB World Rankings. Their highest ranking was from November 2, 2006 – September 10, 2007 at the 14th position...
at Denver. He had 18 caps from 1991 to 1993, remaining scoreless. He played twice at the Five Nations Championship, being a winner in 1992, and in 1993.
Honours
- French rugby champion, 1987.
- Five Nations ChampionshipSix Nations ChampionshipThe Six Nations Championship is an annual international rugby union competition involving six European sides: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales....
1992 - French championship finalist 1983 and 1989