François Trinh-Duc
French rugby player and fly-half
Born
November 11th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in France, a skilled rugby fly-half excelled in club and international competitions. Played prominently for Montpellier and served as a key member of the French national team. Contributed to various Six Nations Championship competitions and participated in the Rugby World Cup. Recognized for tactical awareness and playmaking abilities, made significant appearances in high-stakes matches.
Represented France in the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Played for Montpellier in Top 14
Won Six Nations Championship titles
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