Rémy Grosso (born 4 December 1988) is a former
French professional
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. He played at
wing
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for
ASM Clermont Auvergne
Association Sportive Montferrandaise Clermont Auvergne () is a French rugby union club from Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes that currently competes in Top 14, the top level of the French league system. Clermont are two times French ...
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 a late call up to the French squad for the
2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial rugby union world championship. The tournament was hosted by England from 18 September to 31 October. Of the 20 countries competing in the World Cup in 2011, there was onl ...
, replacing the injured
Yoann Huget
Yoann Huget (; born 2 June 1987) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a wing or fullback.
Career Club
He started his rugby career playing for Stade Toulousain in the 2005–06 Top 14 season. He scored his first try in November 2 ...
. He subsequently made his debut for France at the tournament and scored a try in the process against Canada.
International tries
References
External links
France profileat FFR
European Professional Club Rugby Profile
Living people
1988 births
French rugby union players
Rugby union wings
France international rugby union players
2015 Rugby World Cup players
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