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    Bernard Lapasset ONZM (20 October 1947 – 3 May 2023) was a French rugby administrator who was Chairman of the World Rugby from 2008 to 2016. He previously...
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    He then applied for the role of Chairman of World Rugby to replace Bernard Lapasset and on 11 May 2016 he was unanimously elected to the office, with his...
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  • representatives of several public bodies and society. Tony Estanguet, president Bernard Lapasset, honorary president Guy Drut and Jean-Christophe Rolland, members of...
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  • Manilal Gandhi, 89, Indian-American author and political activist. Bernard Lapasset, 75, French rugby union administrator, chairman of the International...
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    Laharrague (born 1981) a rugby union footballer with 2 caps for France Bernard Lapasset (born 1947) rugby administrator, Chairman of the World Rugby 2008/2016...
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  • rugby administrator that made him, according to then-IRB president Bernard Lapasset, "a true pioneer of Rugby in Russia". On 31 March 1967 (his 40th birthday)...
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    Professor Henri Pujol, President of the Ligue Nationale contre le Cancer; Bernard Lapasset, President of the FFR; Thierry Pérez, president of Montpellier Hérault...
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    This is something the rugby world has aspired to for a long time and Bernard Lapasset, president of the International Rugby Board, said the Olympic gold...
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  • (RWCL) that England and Japan should be named hosts. RWCL chairman Bernard Lapasset revealed the result on 28 July 2009 at IRB headquarters. In September...
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  • International Rugby Board and is now World Rugby. Bernard Lapasset (1991–2008) Pierre Camou (2008–2016) Bernard Laporte (2016–2023) Alexandre Martinez (interim)...
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