Olivier Magne

French rugby player and World Cup participant

Olivier Magne - French rugby player and World Cup participant
Born

April 11th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in France, a rugby union player specialized in the flanker position. Played for the French national team from 1996 to 2007, contributing significantly to the team's efforts in international competitions. Participated in three Rugby World Cups, showcasing talent on the global stage. Had a successful club career, playing for teams such as Béziers and Clermont. Known for leadership on the field and strong defensive skills.

Participated in the 1999 Rugby World Cup

Competed in the 2003 Rugby World Cup

Appeared in the 2007 Rugby World Cup

Played for Montpellier and Clermont

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