Marc Giacardy
Marc Giacardy was a French rugby union player. He was 1 m 75 tall and weighed 73 kg. He played at the position of tighthead prop, fly-half, and more rarely hooker or second row, and played for Stade Bordelais.
During the 1911/12 season Giacardy refereed the final of the French Rugby Championship between, Stade Toulousain and Racing club de France.
He was a journalist by profession.
During the First World War he was stationed with the 6th Infantry Regiment, in which he was a captain. He was killed in action at the front in 1917, at la Ferme-de-Mormont, near Verdun.
Palmarès
Giacardy won just a single international cap in the 1907 encounter with England national [rugby union team|England].- Champion de France 6 times, in 1899, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1909.
- Vice-champion de France in 1900, 1901, 1902, and 1908.