Ambre Mwayembe

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Ambre Mwayembe
Date of birth (2004-03-01) 1 March 2004 (age 21)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]

Ambre Mwayembe (born 1 March 2004) is a French rugby union player.

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Biography

Early life and education

Mwayembe grew up in Vizille, France, where she began playing rugby at the age of 10. [2]

Club career

FC Grenoble (2019-2025)

In 2019, Mwayembe joined the Amazones, the women's team of FC Grenoble, competing in France's Elite 1 league. [2]

Stade Toulousain (2025-present)

In February 2025, she announced her departure to join Stade Toulousain from the 2025–2026 season, saying she “needed to look elsewhere” to continue her progression. [3]

International career

In 2022, Mwayembe's played for the French Under-20 team against England. In February 2023, she was selected for the French national squad preparing for the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship. She made her senior debut on April 16, 2023, against Scotland. [4] [5] [6] Ambre Mwayembe took part in the 2024 WXV with the French women's XV rugby team. [7] [8]

2025 Women's Six Nations Championship

Ambre Mwayembe participated in the 2025 Women's Six Nations Championship. During France's opening match against Scotland on March 29, 2025, she entered the game as a substitute, replacing Yllana Brosseau in the 51th minute. [9]

References

  1. ↑ https://www.sixnationsrugby.com/fr/w6n/equipes/france-women/ambre-mwayembe
  2. 1 2 "FCG - FC Grenoble Rugby - Ambre Mwayembe". fcgrugby.com. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Rugby - Élite 1 féminine. " J'ai besoin d'aller voir ailleurs " : pourquoi l'internationale Ambre Mwayembe va quitter les Amazones du FCG". www.ledauphine.com (in French). 25 February 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "Ambre Mwayembe". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Ambre Mwayembe, rugbywoman de l'équipe de France de rugby". www.equipe-france.fr (in French). 1 March 2004. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Rugby - Tournoi des 6 Nations féminin. " Je suis heureuse et je le vis à fond " : Mwayembe revient sur ses deux premières sélections internationales". www.ledauphine.com (in French). 26 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  7. ↑ world.rugby. "As it happened: Canada v France - Pool WXV1 | WXV". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  8. ↑ world.rugby. "As it happened: USA v France - Pool WXV1 | WXV". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "France v Scotland - Women's Six Nations Rugby - 29 March 2025 - Guinness Women's Six Nations". www.sixnationsrugby.com. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
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