Yann Delaigue

Yann Delaigue
Birth nameYann Delaigue
Date of birth (1973-04-05) 5 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birthVienne, France
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988 CS Vienne ()
Correct as of 13 July 2014
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988–1997 Toulon ()
1997–2004 Toulouse ()
2004–2006 Castres ()
2006–2007 Toulon ()
Correct as of 13 July 2014
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994-2005 France 20 (37)
Correct as of 13 July 2014

Yann Delaigue (born 5 April 1973) is a retired French international rugby union player.[1]

A highly talented player, nicknamed « Little Mozart », he played the first two matches of the 1995 Rugby World Cup. In 2001 he was part of the French Barbarians against Fiji.

In 2003, he won the Heineken Cup for Toulouse, scoring five penalties and a conversion.[2]

He earned his first cap with the French national team on 19 March 1994 against Scotland in a Five Nations Championship match that ended in a 20-12 victory.[3]

References

  1. ^ Yann Delaigue player profile ESPN Scrum.com
  2. ^ "Toulouse regain European crown". BBC. 24 May 2003. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Yann Delaigue". Sporting Heroes.net. Retrieved 26 December 2010.