Pierre-Édouard Detrez

French rugby union player

Rugby player

Date of birth

(1956-06-17) 17 June 1956 (age 68)

Place of birth

Paris, France

Height

6 ft 0 in (183 cm)

Weight

237 lb (108 kg)

Rugby union career

International career
Position(s)	Prop
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1983–86	France	5	(0)

Pierre-Édouard Fraimbault Daniel Jean Detrez (born 17 June 1956) is a French former international rugby union player.

A prop, Detrez started out in senior rugby in his native Paris, with stints at SCUF and Racing Club, but won his France caps while playing for RC Nîmes. He was capped five times, debuting against the Wallabies at the Parc des Princes in 1983. His other four caps came in 1986, during tours of Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.^[1]

Detrez's son Grégoire represented France in handball.^[2]

In 2021, Detrez was elected a municipal councilor in Nîmes.^[3]

References

^ "Detrez Pierre-edouard". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French).
^ "Élections municipales à Nîmes : Pierre-Edouard Detrez dans la mêlée politique". Midi Libre (in French). 5 February 2020.
^ "Un nouvel élu à la mairie de Nîmes - France Bleu". France Bleu (in French). 7 March 2021.