Adrien Planté (born 25 April 1985) is a French
rugby union
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player. His position is
wing
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and he currently plays for
Section Paloise
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in the
Top 14
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.
He began his career with
RC Narbonne
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before moving to
USA Perpignan
Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais, also referred to as USA Perpignan or Perpignan, is a French professional rugby union club founded in 1933 and based in Perpignan, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. They compete in the Top 14, France ...
in 2007. He has signed for Racing Metro for the current season.
Honours
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Top 14 Champion –
2008–09
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Top 14 Runner-up –
2009–10
References
1985 births
Living people
French rugby union players
People from Longjumeau
USA Perpignan players
Rugby union wings
Sportspeople from Essonne
France international rugby union players
21st-century French people
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