Michel Sitjar
Michel Sitjar was an international rugby union player for France and played club rugby for Agen. He also tried rugby league for a year in XIII Catalan after brutally stopping his career at 28. Sitjar played as a flanker and won three Brennus Shields with the Sporting Union Agenais.
In 2008 he published his first collection of poems, followed by the second one Rugby & Poésie, deuxième mi-temps two years later.
He killed himself at his home in Lamagistère on June 10, 2019.
