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
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–1996
1996–1997
1997–1998
1998–2007		 FC Auch Gers
Toulouse
US Colomiers
Toulouse		 197 (35)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2004  France 18 5
Teams coached
Years Team
2007–2012
2012–2017
2018–		 Toulouse (Forwards)
France (Forwards)
Bayonne

Yannick Bru (born 22 May 1973) is a French rugby union coach and former footballer, currently serving as head coach at Aviron Bayonnais in the second level of French rugby, the Pro D2.[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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