Jules Pappaert

Belgian footballer

Jules Pappaert
Personal information
Date of birth	(1905-11-05)5 November 1905
Place of birth	Uccle, Belgium
Date of death	30 December 1945(1945-12-30) (aged 40)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1920–1938	Union Saint-Gilloise
1938–1945	Enghien Sport
International career
1932–1934	Belgium	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jules Pappaert (known as Petatje, 5 November 1905 – 30 December 1945) was a Belgian footballer.

He was a defender and captain of Union Saint-Gilloise in the 1930s.^[1] He was Belgian champion three times consecutively from 1933 to 1935. Union were unbeaten for 60 matches.

He played four matches for the Diables Rouges from 1932 to 1934, but the results were not as good as they had been at club level: 3 defeats, 1 draw, 10 goals scored, 23 goals conceded.^[2]

The Jules Pappaert Cup was named after him.

Honours

Belgian international from 1932 from 1934 (4 caps)
First cap : 11 December 1932, Belgium-Austria, 1–6 (friendly)
Participation in the 1934 World Cup (did not play)
Belgian Champions in 1933, 1934 and 1935 with R. Union Saint-Gilloise
176 matches and 16 goals in Division 1

References

^ "Player page at unionhisto.skynetblogs.be". Archived from the original on 24 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
^ Player caps at the site of the URBSFA Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine