Julien Peyrelongue

Julien Peyrelongue

Full name	Julien Peyrelongue
Date of birth	2 April 1981
Place of birth	Bayonne, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	86 kilograms (13 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s)	Fly-half
Current team	Dax
Playing career
Position	Fly-half
Amateur clubs
Years	Club / team
	Peyrehorade
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2001–2014 2014-	Biarritz Dax	361 13	(608) (19)
correct as of 31 December 2014.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2004	France	6	(3)
correct as of 30 November 2004.

Julien Peyrelongue (born April 2, 1981 in Bayonne) is a French rugby union fly-half, currently playing for the Pro D2 team Dax.

Club career

Having spent his youth years at Peyrehorade,^[1] Peyrelongue left in 2000 for Biarritz, where he spent his entire professional career. He won two French championships in 2005 and 2006 and reached the final of the Heineken Cup twice in 2006 and 2010.

International career

Peyrelongue made his international debut on February 21, 2004 in the Six Nations Championship match against Italy^[1] in a game that he played in its entirety alongside his Biarritz teammate Dimitri Yachvili. He also played the second half of France's game against Scotland, helping France to their second Grand Slam in three years. He played four more games in 2004, against Canada during France's summer tour and all three games during the autumn internationals, but was never called up again afterwards.

Honours

• Biarritz Olympique
  • Top 16 (2005)
  • Top 14 (2006)
• France
  • Grand Slam (2004)

References

1. "Julien Peyrelongue, l'esprit d'ouverture" (in French). Libération. 2004-02-22. Retrieved 2011-05-15.