Sébastien Raguin

Sébastien Raguin (born 14 February 1980)[1] is a French former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League; he played as a second-row or centre. He is the current first team coach for Toulouse Olympique in the RFL League 1.

Sébastien Raguin
Personal information
Born (1980-02-14) 14 February 1980[1]
Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Playing information
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb) [2]
PositionSecond-row, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006 Toulouse Olympique 5 3 0 0 12
2007–12 Catalans Dragons 138 30 2 0 124
Total 143 33 2 0 136
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2002–13 France 30 6 0 0 24
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
Toulouse Olympique
Source: [3][4]

Background

Raguin was born in Toulouse, France.[1]

Career

Raguin first caught the eye in 2005 playing for Toulouse Olympique during their famous run to the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup. He famously played for them semi-professionally whilst working during the week as a traffic warden in the city of Toulouse.

In 2007 he signed with the Dragons, and has quickly established himself as a key component of the Catalans pack. His 2007 season has punctuated by injury, however he was an ever-present in the Catalans Dragons side during their run to the Super League play-offs in 2008, where he frequently played in the centres striking up a good partnership with Younes Khattabi.

He has been named in the France training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[5]

He has been named in the France squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[6]

References
  1. "Dragons Catalans - Accueil". Les Dragons Catalans.
  2. "Dragons Catalans". web page. Dragons Catalans S.A.S.P. 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  3. Rugby League Project stats
  4. loverugbyleague
  5. "France dominated by Dragons". Sky Sports. 2008-08-07. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
  6. "France name official squad". RLWC2008. 2008-09-24. Archived from the original on 2008-09-30. Retrieved 2008-10-03.


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