Vincent Cantoni (

Laguiole Laguiole (; ''La Guiòla'' in Languedocien) is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron. It is known for its Laguiole cheese, which has an ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (label of guaranteed origin), and as the birthp ...

, 10 March 1927 –

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, 28 October 2013) was a French

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footballer who represented

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in the 1954 World Cup. He was the father of the French former rugby union international

Jack Cantoni Jack Cantoni (11 May 1948 – 25 June 2013) was a French international rugby union player. Cantoni was born in Carmaux, France, he is the son of the rugby league footballer; Vincent Cantoni. Cantoni played as a Fullback or Wing for AS B� ...

. Cantoni toured Australia and New Zealand in 1951 with the French side. He died in 2013.

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