Christian Califano
Rugby player; Papal Champions 1997
Born
May 16th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A rugby union prop, competed for France from 1995 to 2001. Contributed to the French national team's success, particularly during the 1999 Rugby World Cup. Played club rugby for notable teams, including US Colomiers and RC Narbonne. Retired from international play following a career that featured significant participation in matchups against top-tier teams in the sport.
Competed in the 1999 Rugby World Cup
Played for France national rugby team
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