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Gaston Lane was a French rugby union player. He was 1 m 68 cm tall and weighed 68 kg.

Career
Club Racing club de FranceCosmopolitan Club, Paris • AS Bois-Colombes (initially) International Gaston Lane was first selected for the French national team for the 1 January 1906 match against the All-Blacks, the first French Test match. == Highlights ==
Highlights
Club • Second place in French national rugby championship, 1912 with Racing club de France, and captain, alongside Géo André and Pierre Failliot, who also played three quarters. International • 16 caps. • 1 try (3 points). • Caps by year: 2 in 1906, 1 in 1907, 2 in 1908, 3 in 1909, 2 in 1910, 2 in 1911, 3 in 1912, 1 in 1913. • Participated in the first official France match against the All Blacks in their first European tour. • Captain five times (in 1906, 1910, 1912 & 1913), and captain of the French first XV in the first Five Nations Championship, against Wales at Swansea in 1910 (the second was Marcel Communeau in the next match). • He was in 4 seasons of the Five Nations Championship in the pre-war period. • First victory against a Home Nations team, Scotland, in the second French Five Nations Championship, in 1911. ==References==
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