Jean-Pierre Bastiat (11 April 1949 – 3 February 2021) was a French international rugby union player. He played as a Lock and Number 8 for US Dax.

Bastiat was born in Pouillon, Landes. As a youngster, Bariet played basketball. He earned his first cap with the French national team on 14 December 1969 against Romania at Colombes. He won the 1970 and 1973 Five Nations Championships, as well as the Grand Slam in the 1977 Five Nations Championship. The next year he captained France replacing the retired Jacques Fouroux. He retired in 1978 due to a knee injury. In total, Bastiat made 32 appearances for France between 1969 and 1978.

Jean-Pierre Bastiat

He died on 3 February 2021, following a stroke.

Jean-Pierre Bastiat

Honours

Selected to represent France, 1969–1979

French rugby champion finalist 1973 with US Dax

Grand Slam: 1977

Five Nations Championship:1970

References

External links

Jean-Pierre Bastiat International Statistics

French rugby union players

France international rugby union players

US Dax players

Rugby union locks

Rugby union number eights

US Dax executives

1949 births

2021 deaths

Jean-Pierre Bastiat