Vincent Wulf

Vincent Wulf (born 5 January 1973[1]) is a former France international rugby league footballer who represented France at the 2000 World Cup.

Vincent Wulf
Personal information
Born (1973-01-05) 5 January 1973
New Zealand
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Playing information
PositionHooker, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996–97 Paris Saint-Germain
1997–03 Villeneuve Leopards
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1997–03 France 6 0 0 0 0
Source: RLP

Playing career

A Marist Saints representative in the Auckland Rugby League competition, Wulf first moved to France in 1996 to join the Paris Saint-Germain Rugby League club.[2] The club was dissolved at the end of the 1997 season and Wulf moved to join the Villeneuve Leopards in the French championship.[3]

In 2000, Wulf was picked for the French squad for the 2000 World Cup where he played in four matches. Wulf also toured New Zealand and Papua New Guinea in 2001 with the French side.[4][5]

Personal life

Wulf is part of a sporting family, being related to Auckland Rugby Union representative Eddie and All Blacks representative Rudi.[6]

He is of German-Samoan origin.[6]

References
  1. Vincent Wulf rugbyleague.co.nz
  2. "Rugby League: At last, a tango from Paris as Broncos underestimate". 23 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17.
  3. Lnyx's unlikely lads make it two out of two The Independent, 12 October 1998
  4. John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 326. ISBN 9781869693312.
  5. Jessup, Peter (13 June 2001). "Rugby League: Battle-weary French maintain hectic schedule". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  6. Rattue, Chris (6 February 2004). "Rugby: Sevens up for the Wulf man". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
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