Awards and Honors
- 1980/1981: Pat Marshall Memorial Award from the Rugby Unioin Writers' Club
- 1981: Prix Henry Deutsch de la Meurthe from the French Academy of Sports
- 1986: Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor
- 1997: Inductee of the International Rugby Hall of Fame
- 2001: Prix Alain Danet from the French Academy of Sports
- 2009: Officer of the National Order of Merit
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