Daniel Pellerin

Daniel Pellerin, (born 30 December 1941) is a French former rugby league player who played in the 1960s and 1970s, as a wing.

Daniel Pellerin

Personal information
Born	(1941-10-30) 30 October 1941 (age 81) Rouen, France
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)^[1]
Weight	12 st 6 lb (79 kg)^[2]
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P Villeneuve-sur-Lot Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1964–70 France^[3] 13
^[4]^[5]^[6]

Background

Daniel Pellerin was born in Rouen, France.

Playing career

He played for Roanne^[7] and for Villeneuve-sur-Lot. He was also called up to represent France at the 1968 Rugby League World Cup, including the final lost against Australia.^[8][9] He also worked as a clerk.^[10]

Honours

• Rugby League :
• World Cup :
  • Finalist in 1968 (France).
• French Championship :
  • 2 times finalist in 1965 and 1974 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).
• Lord Derby Cup :
  • 4 times finalist in 1966, 1969 et 1970 et 1972 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).

Caps

17 caps for France^[7]

Cap details

Daniel Pellerin international matches
	Date	Venue	Opponent	Result	Competition	Position	Points	Tries	Pen.	Drops
sous les couleurs de la France
.	25 May 1968	Carlaw Park, Auckland, New Zealand	New Zealand	15-10	World Cup	Wing	-	-	-	-
.	2 June 1968	Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia	Great Britain	7-2	World Cup	Wing	-	-	-	-
.	10 June 1968	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia	Australia	2-20	World Cup	Wing	-	-	-	-
.	28 October 1970	Castleford, England	Great Britain	0-6	World Cup	Wing	-	-	-	-
.	1 November 1970	Bradford, England	Australia	17-15	World Cup	Wing	-	-	-	-

References

1. "Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
2. "Vol. 49 No. 20 (May 25, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
3. "Daniel Pellerin - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
4. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
5. "Ailleres Still Star of France". nla.gov.au. 12 May 1968. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
6. "Today's Game In Auckland - France's Squad". nla.gov.au. 25 May 1968. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
7. Aimé Mouret (December 2011). Le Who's who du rugby à XIII. Toulouse: Éditions de l'Ixcea. p. 202. ISBN 978-2-84918-118-8.
8. "Vol. 49 No. 22 (June 1, 2, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
9. "Australia vs. France - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
10. "Vol. 49 No. 17 (May 12, 1968)". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-02-17.