Jefferson Poirot (born 1 November 1992) is a French

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

player. His position is prop and he currently plays for Bordeaux Bègles in the

Top 14 The Top 14 () is a professional rugby union club competition that is played in France. Created in 1892, the Top 14 is at the top of the national league system operated by the French National Rugby League, also known by its French initialism o ...

. He was named in the French squad for the

2016 Six Nations Championship The 2016 Six Nations Championship, known as the 2016 RBS 6 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by The Royal Bank of Scotland, was the 17th series of the Six Nations Championship, the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. I ...

. Poirot was born in France, to a Nigerian father and French mother.

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at FFR * 1992 births Living people People from L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise Sportspeople from Val-d'Oise Rugby union players from Île-de-France Black French sportspeople French people of Nigerian descent French rugby union players France international rugby union players Rugby union props Union Bordeaux Bègles players CA Brive players 2019 Rugby World Cup players {{France-rugbyunion-bio-stub