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Jacques Merquey was born on 26 September, 1929 in Souillac, Lot, Occitania, France, is a Former France dual-code international rugby footballer. Discover Jacques Merquey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?

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Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 26 September, 1929
Birthday 26 September
Birthplace Souillac, Lot, Occitania, France
Nationality France

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Jacques Merquey Height, Weight & Measurements

At 94 years old, Jacques Merquey height is 5 ft and Weight 12 st.

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Height 5 ft
Weight 12 st
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Jacques Merquey Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jacques Merquey worth at the age of 94 years old? Jacques Merquey’s income source is mostly from being a successful Former. He is from France. We have estimated Jacques Merquey's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1929

Jacques Merquey (born 26 September 1929) also known by the nickname of "Jackiew", as a French rugby footballer of the 1950s.

A dual-code rugby international, his position was, later in his career this changed to.

While Merquey started in union, he played the vast majority of his career in rugby league.

He played his club rugby league for Marseille, Sporting Olympique Avignon XIII and Lezignan, becoming the most capped International, with 37 games for France.

1950

Merquey originally played rugby union, where he also represented France, in a total of four games against England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland in 1950.

However he much preferred rugby league and quickly changed codes.

1951

In 1951 Merquey was part of the first ever French rugby league tour of Australia.

Merquey played superbly throughout the three Test series, won triumphantly by France 2-1 before over 157,000 spectators.

1954

Merquey is the only Frenchman to play in the first three successive World Cups, in 1954, 1957 and 1960.

He was selected to represent France as they hosted the 1954 Rugby League World Cup, also the first ever.

His French side beat New Zealand.

He played a strong role in France's draw with Great Britain and scored a crucial try in the victory over Australia to secure a position in the final, where France lost 12 to 6 to Great Britain.

1957

In the 1957 Rugby League World Cup, Merquey captained France, scoring a try in the defeat by Great Britain and leading them to victory over New Zealand.

He was then selected to captain the Rest-of-the-World side against Australia.

1960

The 1960 Rugby League World Cup would be his last, where he played stand-off in all of France's games.