Richard Castel (born 31 December 1972, in Vendres^[1]) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a Flanker.

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Richard Castel

Birth name	Richard Castel
Date of birth	(1972-12-31) December 31, 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth	Vendres, France
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	99 kg (218 lb)
Occupation(s)	Rugby union coach
Rugby union career
Position(s) Coach Current team RC Narbonne Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1988-1996 1996-2003 Toulouse Béziers () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996-1999  France 15 Coaching career Years Team 2007-2008 2009- Béziers RC Narbonne

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Castel played for Stade Toulousain from 1982/83 to 1992/93, where he won 2 titles of the French Championship, in 1994/95 and 1995/96 and a Heineken Cup, in 1995/96. He then moved to Béziers in 1996.

• Grand Slam : 1997
• French rugby champion, 1995, 1996 with Stade Toulousain