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French hooker in first win over NZ dies

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Sunday 15 Jan 2017

Labadie was part of the team which edged New Zealand 3-0 thanks to a try from Jean Prat in the game played at Stade de Colombes in Paris.

Labadie was capped 21 times by France between 1952 and 1957 and played in two Five Nations winning teams in 1954 and 1955.

Agence France-Presse

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