Roger Bastié
rugby union player
- September 21, 1932
- January 2, 2019
- 86 years
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Roger Bastié, 86, French rugby union player and coach (CA Brive).
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|Roger Bastié (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe bastje]; 21 September 1932 – 3 January 2019) was a French rugby coach and player, best known for his association with CA Brive.
Biography
Bastié was born in Sallèles-d'Aude.
As a player, Bastié played the centre and winger positions. He played for RC Narbonne, Bort-les-Orgues, RC Vichy, and CA Brive. He won a French rugby championship with CA Brive in 1957. After his retirement as a player, he coached CA Brive, Sarlat, Union Sportive Objatoise, and SC Tulle. In 1967 he made the French rugby championship quarterfinal before losing to US Montauban. He was the recipient of the 1972 Bouclier d'automne [fr]. In 1972, Bastié coached CA Brive to the French rugby championship game before losing 9–0 to AS Béziers Hérault.
Bastié died at Brive-la-Gaillarde on 3 January 2019 following a long illness.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 15 questions
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1.In what city did Roger Bastié pass away?
- A.Sallèles-d'Aude
- B.Narbonne
- C.Brive-la-Gaillardecorrect
- D.Tulle
Roger Bastié died at Brive-la-Gaillarde on 3 January 2019.
Source: Biography section
2.On what date did Roger Bastié pass away?
- A.21 September 2019
- B.21 September 1932
- C.3 January 1972
- D.3 January 2019correct
Roger Bastié passed away on 3 January 2019.
Source: Biography section
3.What was the cause of Roger Bastié's death?
- A.A rugby injury
- B.A long illnesscorrect
- C.Old age complications
- D.A sudden heart attack
Roger Bastié died following a long illness.
Source: Biography section
4.Which team is Roger Bastié best known for his association with?
- A.SC Tulle
- B.CA Brivecorrect
- C.RC Vichy
- D.US Montauban
Roger Bastié was best known for his association with CA Brive.
Source: Introduction
5.Which of these is not a club Roger Bastié was associated with as a coach?
- A.Sarlat
- B.RC Narbonnecorrect
- C.SC Tulle
- D.Union Sportive Objatoise
Roger Bastié played for RC Narbonne but coached Sarlat, Union Sportive Objatoise, and SC Tulle.
Source: Biography section
6.In which French commune was Roger Bastié born?
- A.Vichy
- B.Sallèles-d'Audecorrect
- C.Narbonne
- D.Brive-la-Gaillarde
Roger Bastié was born in the town of Sallèles-d'Aude.
Source: Biography section
7.On what date was Roger Bastié born?
- A.3 January 2019
- B.3 January 1972
- C.21 September 1957
- D.21 September 1932correct
Roger Bastié was born on 21 September 1932.
Source: Introduction
8.What positions did Roger Bastié play during his rugby career?
- A.Fullback and scrum-half
- B.Prop and flanker
- C.Fly-half and hooker
- D.Centre and wingercorrect
As a player, Roger Bastié played in the centre and winger positions.
Source: Biography section
9.Which of these teams did Roger Bastié play for during his career?
- A.RC Narbonnecorrect
- B.Biarritz Olympique
- C.Stade Français
- D.Stade Toulousain
Roger Bastié played for several clubs including RC Narbonne.
Source: Biography section
10.In which year did Roger Bastié win a French rugby championship as a player?
- A.1967
- B.2019
- C.1957correct
- D.1972
Roger Bastié won a French rugby championship while playing for CA Brive in 1957.
Source: Biography section
11.Which of the following clubs did Roger Bastié coach after his retirement?
- A.RC Vichy
- B.SC Tullecorrect
- C.Bort-les-Orgues
- D.RC Narbonne
After retiring as a player, Roger Bastié coached teams including SC Tulle.
Source: Biography section
12.What award did Roger Bastié receive in 1972?
- A.Legion of Honour
- B.French Championship Shield
- C.Coach of the Year
- D.Bouclier d'automnecorrect
Roger Bastié was the recipient of the 1972 Bouclier d'automne.
Source: Biography section
13.Which team did Roger Bastié coach to the 1972 French rugby championship game?
- A.SC Tulle
- B.CA Brivecorrect
- C.Union Sportive Objatoise
- D.Sarlat
In 1972, Roger Bastié coached CA Brive to the French rugby championship final.
Source: Biography section
14.What was the final score of the 1972 French rugby championship game coached by Roger Bastié?
- A.15–9
- B.6–3
- C.12–0
- D.9–0correct
Roger Bastié's team lost 9–0 to AS Béziers Hérault in the 1972 championship final.
Source: Biography section
15.Against which team did Roger Bastié lose the 1972 French rugby championship final?
- A.AS Béziers Héraultcorrect
- B.US Montauban
- C.RC Vichy
- D.RC Narbonne
In 1972, Roger Bastié lost the championship final to AS Béziers Hérault.
Source: Biography section
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