Frédéric Teixido (born 27 May 1972) is a French former professional rugby league footballer who represented France in the 1995 and 2000 World Cups.[2]
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| Born | 27 May 1972 France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editTeixido began his career with the Limoux Grizzlies. In 1994 he was selected by France and played in a test match against Great Britain.[3]
He was subsequently selected to play for France in the 1995 World Cup. In 1996 Teixido moved to the Super League, joining the Paris Saint Germain club.
Teixido spent 1999 with the Sheffield Eagles in the Super League. He was again selected for France for the 2000 World Cup.
In 2001 he toured New Zealand and Papua New Guinea with the French national side. By this time he was playing for the Limoux Grizzlies again.[4]
References
edit- ^ RLP
- ^ LaDépêche.fr Frédéric Teixido tient la barre 29 juin 2010
- ^ 94 Test Match: France 4 Great Britain 12 Cherry and White
- ^ Frederic Teixido nzleague.co.nz