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These siblings who have marked French sport ... and from which the Hernandez brothers should be inspired

2021-10-05T16:58:01.060Z


Lucas and Théo Hernandez, members of the France team, could play together against Belgium in the League of Nations. A look back at the siblings who have marked French sport.


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Family stories among the Blues of rugby began at the end of the 1940s with siblings

Jean and Maurice Prat

. The first as third line, scorer (!) And captain, respected even by the opponent (the English nicknamed him "Mr. Rugby), the second at the center of the attack. The two Lourdais are associated 17 times in the blue jersey. For a few firsts: first victory against New Zealand (at the Colombes stadium) in February 1954 and the first Five Nations Tournament won the same year. A few years later, it was the turn of the

Boniface

brothers

, André and Guy

, to shine in the France team.

The pair of center three-quarters of Stade Mons has 16 joint selections.

But have never won the Five Nations Tournament together, André having missed the 1960 and 1961 editions, Guy the 1962 edition.

Read alsoThe emotion of the Hernandez brothers gathered at the Blues: "Our mother cried"

Just after them, place for the

Camberabero

siblings

, Guy

, the eldest opening half, and

Lilian

, the youngest scrum half, have trained nine times

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Source: lefigaro

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