Roger Couderc

Roger Couderc is a French sports journalist, specialist in rugby, born July 12, 1918 in Souillac (Lot) and died February 25, 1984 in Bron.

His enthusiastic comments on television and radio have gone a long way in expanding the popularity of rugby in France, especially north of the Loire. The players of the France team nicknamed him "the sixteenth man of the XV of France".