Paul Marcon
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| Born | 10 July 1995 Tonneins, Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 5 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Marcon (born 10 July 1995) is a French professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and France at international level.[3]
Background[edit]
He is a relative of former French international Serge Marcon.[4]
Domestic career[edit]
He then began his playing career at Villeneuve before joining Toulouse as a youngster.[5]
Marcon has spent time playing on loan for the Toulouse Broncos.[6][7]
Toulouse Olympique[edit]
In July 2020, Toulouse announced that Marcon had signed a contract extension until the end of the 2022 season.[8] Macron played 16 games for Toulouse Olympique in the 2022 Super League season as they were relegated back to the RFL Championship after finishing bottom of the table.[9]
International career[edit]
Marcon has played for France at youth team level.[10][11]
He was selected in France 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.[12][13]
References[edit]
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ itsrugby
- ^ "Paul Marcon, an Olympian in revelation". La Depeche. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "A human story that is written day by day". Sud Ouest. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "TO: ambitions intact". La Depeche. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "TO Broncos vs. XIII Limouxin - Interview with Paul MARCON". TO13. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "PAUL MARCON, AN OLYMPIAN IN REVELATION". RUGBYXIII PRESS REVIEW. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Paul Marcon signs new deal with Toulouse Olympique".
- ^ "Toulouse suffering "untold damage" due to relegation from Super League". www.loverugbyleague.com.
- ^ "Rugby: Toulouse Olympique moves to Villeneuve XIII". Toulouse Blog. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "EDF U18: 36 players convened". FFR XIII. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "La liste des joueurs pour la Coupe du Monde dévoilée!" (in French). FFRXIII. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "XIII de France: Romain Puso remplace Lilian Albert, forfait!" (in French). FFR XIII. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.