Lionel Faure

Lionel Faure (born 26 November 1977 in France) is a rugby union player for Clermont Auvergne in the Top 14. Faure plays as a Loosehead prop, and previously played for the Sale Sharks and won the 2005–06 Guinness Premiership with them, starting in the final.[1]

Lionel Faure
Birth nameLionel Faure
Date of birth (1977-11-26) 26 November 1977
Place of birthMontauban, France
Height6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Weight18 st 6 lb (117 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead prop
Current team Clermont Auvergne
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)


1999–2001
2001–2003
2003–2005
2005–2009
2009–
Beaumont
Valance d'Agen
Clermont
La Rochelle
Section Paloise
Sale Sharks
Clermont





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National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008– France 8 (0)

He was called up to the France squad for the 2008 Six Nations [2] and played in the 2009 Six Nations. Altogether he has played in five matches in the tournament.

References

  1. "Sale 45-20 Leicester". BBC. 27 May 2006. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. "Marty replaces Fritz for France". BBC. 2008-01-30. Retrieved 2008-01-02.
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