Fabrice Landreau

Fabrice Landreau (born August 1, 1968 in Angoulême), is a French rugby union player.

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Fabrice Landreau
Date of birth (1968-08-01) 1 August 1968
Place of birthAngoulême, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
-1992
1992-1997
1997-1998
1998-1998
1998-1999
1999-2003		 SC Angoulême
FC Grenoble
Neath RFC
Bristol Rugby
Racing
Stade Français		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000-2001 France 4 (0)
Teams coached
Years Team
2004-2009
2009-2016
2017-2018		 Stade Français (Forwards)
FC Grenoble (Head Coach)
RC Toulon (Forwards)

Fabrice Landreau began playing Rugby at SC Angoulême.

A French championship Title private following a refereeing error with Grenoble 1993

He has played for the FC Grenoble and despite overpowering pack called the Mammoths of Grenoble[1] his club tilts on the score of 14-11.[2] A try on his part is also refused in Grenoble[3] and the decisive try by Gary Whetton was awarded by the referee, Daniel Salles, when in fact the defender Franck Hueber from Grenoble touched down the ball first in his try zone. This error gave the title to Castres Olympique.[4] Salles admitted the error 13 years later.[5][6][7] Jacques Fouroux the coach of FC Grenoble in conflict with the Federation and who was already suspicious before the match of the referee[8] cry out conspiracy.[9]

After many injuries he moved to Neath RFC and one year later Bristol Rugby.

French championship with Stade Français 2000

He played for Stade Français which he won the Top 14 in 2000. Stade Français won the title beating Colomiers in the final.

He earned his first cap for the France national team on November 4, 2000, against Australia.

After ending his player career, he joined Fabien Galthié for Coaching Forwards.

Honours

References
  1. "Pro D2. Auch. La chasse aux mammouths est ouverte". www.ladepeche.fr. October 18, 2008. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. "Castres et " la magie du rugby "". www.republicain-lorrain.fr. 3 June 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  3. "Combien de fois Bayonne s'est imposé dans la capitale ?". www.rugbyrama.fr. Midi olympique. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  4. "MICHEL RINGEVAL (PART 2): " AU BOUT D'UN QUART D'HEURE, J'AI COMPRIS QU'ON NE GAGNERAIT PAS"". lesportdauphinois.com. November 19, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  5. "Gerry Thornley: Grenoble's Jackman fast becoming one of top Irish coaches". irishtimes. April 12, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  6. "Daniel Salles à propos de Castres-Grenoble en 1993 : " Je me suis trompé "". sudouest. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  7. "Parc des Princes, Paris, 5 Juin 1993". LNR. 28 December 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  8. Salviac, Pierre (9 September 2015). Merci pour ces moments: 50 ans de grands reportages. books.google.fr. ISBN 9791093463247. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  9. "Top 14: Toulon-Castres, souviens-toi, il y a vingt ans..." www.lepoint.fr. June 1, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  10. "Rugby. Une finale du championnat en juillet ? C'est arrivé en 2000 avec Stade Français-Colomiers". actu.fr. 27 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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