Yoann Huget
French rugby player, 2010 Grand Slam winner
Born
June 2nd, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional rugby player from France. Played primarily as a wing. Represented the national team in international competitions, making significant contributions during the Six Nations Championship. Participated in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Achieved a Grand Slam victory in 2010 as part of the French national team. Played for several clubs, including Biarritz Olympique and Stade Toulousain.
Won the Grand Slam with France in 2010
Competed in the 2015 Rugby World Cup
Played for Biarritz Olympique and Stade Toulousain
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