Xavier Garbajosa
French rugby player and World Cup participant
Born
December 5th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A rugby player participated in numerous international matches for France. Played primarily as a winger and full-back, Garbajosa had significant contributions during the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the 2004 Six Nations Championship. His time at clubs included stints with Bayonne and Biarritz Olympique, where he helped secure multiple championships. Renowned for speed and agility on the field, he represented France until 2007, making a notable impact in European rugby.
Participated in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Contributed to France's victory in the 2004 Six Nations Championship
Played for Biarritz Olympique
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