Yannick Bru

Yannick Bru
Date of birth (1973-05-22) 22 May 1973
Place of birth Auch, France
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 15.6 st (99 kg)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1995-1996
1996-1997
1997-1998
1998-2007
FC Auch Gers
Toulouse
US Colomiers
Toulouse
197 (35)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2001-04  France 18 5
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2012- France (Forwards)

Yannick Bru (born 22 May 1973 in Auch, Gers) is a French rugby union coach and former footballer, currently serving as forwards coach at Stade Toulousain in the elite level of French rugby, the Top 14.[1] Bru was capped 18 times for the French national side.

At Toulouse Bru twice won the Heineken Cup, in 2003 and 2005, as well as winning the Top 14 title in 1999 and 2001.[2] Bru has also been capped 18 times for France, including their grand slam at the 2002 and 2004 Six Nations Championship, as well as being a part of their 2003 World Cup squad.[2]

Bru will left Toulouse at the end of the 2011–12 season to join the staff of the French national team as forwards coach.[3]

References

  1. "Bru: "Utiliser tout nos forces"" (in French). Rugby365. 23 January 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Fiche Joueur de Yannick Bru". Midi Olympique.
  3. "Servat to retire at end of the season?". ESPN Scrum. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
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