Franck Comba

{{short description|France international rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Franck Comba | image = | birth_name = Franck Comba | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1971|3|16}} | birth_place = Hyeres, France | height = {{height|m=1.70}} | weight = {{convert|82|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | position = Centre | amatyears1 = | amatteam1 = | years1 = 1990-1991 | years2 = 1991-1994 | years3 = 1994-1997 | years4 = 1997-2003 | years5 = 2003-2004 | years6 = | years7 = 2004-2005 | years8 = 2005-2006 | clubs1 = RC Toulon | clubs2 = Rumilly | clubs3 = RC Toulon | clubs4 = Stade Français | clubs5 = ASM Clermont Auvergne | clubs6 = Pays d'Aix RC | clubs7 = RC Toulon | apps1 = | points1 = | repyears1 = 1998-2001 | repteam1 = France | repcaps1 = 13 | reppoints1 = 10 }} '''Franck Comba''' (born 16 March 1971 in Hyeres) is a former French rugby union player. He played as centre.

Comba began playing with RC Toulon. He moved to Stade Français with Christophe Dominici, where he played from 1997/98 to 2002/03. He won the Top 14 in 1997/98, 1999/2000 and 2002/03, and the Coupe de France in 1999.

He had 13 caps for France, from 1998 to 2001, scoring two tries and 10 points in aggregate. He earned his first cap on 13 June 1998 in a 35-18 win with Argentina at Buenos Aires, in a tour. He had his last cap at the 22-15 loss to Ireland on 17 February 2001 for the 2001 Six Nations Championship in Dublin.<ref>[http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/12899.html FRANCK COMBA France], ''ESPN''</ref>

==Honours== {{Flag icon|France}} '''Stade Français''' *French Rugby Union Championship/Top 14: 1997–98, 1999–2000<ref>{{cite news |url=https://amistade-paris.fr/blog/2020/04/26/pierre-champion-de-france-1998/ |title=Pierre – Champion de France 1998 |publisher=Les Amis du Stade Français Paris |date=26 April 2020 |accessdate=23 March 2021 |language=fr}}<br>- {{cite news|url=https://actu.fr/sports/rugby/top-14/rugby-une-finale-championnat-juillet-cest-arrive-2000-stade-francais-colomiers_32610876.html |title=Rugby. Une finale du championnat en juillet ? C'est arrivé en 2000 avec Stade Français-Colomiers|website=actuRugby|author=Clément Mazella |date=27 March 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2022 |trans-title=Rugby. A championship final in July? It happened in 2000 with Stade Français-Colomiers |language=fr}}</ref>

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