Max Chantal

Max Chantal

Personal information
Born	(1958-08-21)21 August 1958 Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France
Died	9 January 2023(2023-01-09) (aged 64)
Playing information
Position	Prop, Second-row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P US Villeneuve XIII Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1977–86 France 27 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Max Chantal (21 August 1958 – 9 January 2023)[2] was a French rugby league player who represented France in the 1977 and 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cups.

Honours

• Team Honours:
  • Winner of the European Nations Cup: 1981 (France).
  • Winner of the French Championship: 1980 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).
  • Winner of the Lord Derby Cup: 1979 and 1984 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).
  • Runner-up at the French Championship: 1974, 1981, 1983 and 1984 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot).

Personal life

His son, Benoît Chantal was also a rugby league player for Villeneuve-sur-Lot.[3]

References

1. Max Chantal rugbyleagueproject.org
2. Carnet noir : Max Chantal, champion de France avec Villeneuve XIII, s’est éteint (in French)
3. "Benoît Chantal rêve du bouclier". ladepeche.fr (in French).