Rémi Picquette (born 23 February 1995) is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a lock for La Rochelle in the Top 14.
| Birth name | Rémi Picquette | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 February 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | La Chapelle-d'Armentières, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 117 kg (18 st 6 lb; 258 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coming from the outskirts of Lille, Nord, he joined La Rochelle in 2014 before moving to Vannes in 2017. He returned to La Rochelle in 2021 and won the European Rugby Champions Cup in 2022.
Career
editRémi Picquette was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2022, for the summer tour of Japan.[5]
Honours
editLa Rochelle
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Rémi Picquette". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "Rémi Picquette". Stade Rochelais (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Rémi PICQUETTE : profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Rémi Picquette". competitions.ffr.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ Ekin, Kim (20 June 2022). "Ollivon heads up hugely changed 42-man France squad in Japan". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 21 June 2022.