| Full name | Marcel Communeau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 September 1885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Beauvais, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 26 June 1971 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Beauvais, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | engineer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Lock | ||
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| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 1906-1913 |
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21 | ((9)) |
Marcel Communeau (11 September 1885 - 26 June 1971) was a French rugby union player, who represented the France national rugby union team. Communeau was the leading French player prior to World War I, representing his country a record 21 times and captaining the side on 13 occasions.
Communeau was inducted to the World Rugby Hall of Fame in a ceremony at Wembley Stadium during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.