Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer (born 13 June 1997) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a number eight for Top 14 club Bordeaux Bègles.[1][2][3]

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer
Vergnes-Taillefer representing Bordeaux Bègles during the Top 14
Date of birth (1997-06-13) 13 June 1997 (age 26)
Place of birthAuterive, France
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight114 kg (251 lb; 17 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8, Flanker
Current team Bordeaux Bègles
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2021 Colomiers 39 (5)
2021– Bordeaux Bègles 38 (10)
Correct as of 13 June 2023

Professional career edit

Coming from Haute-Garonne, Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer became a professional player with Colomiers and then signed for Bordeaux Bègles, discovering the Top 14.

He was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2022, for the summer tour of Japan.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer". competitions.ffr.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Bastien VERGNES-TAILLEFER : profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  4. ^ Ekin, Kim (20 June 2022). "Ollivon heads up hugely changed 42-man France squad in Japan". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 21 June 2022.

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