 Camille Lopez while at Clermont Auvergne in 2017. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Camille Lopez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 April 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Oloron-Sainte-Marie, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb; 190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Camille Lopez (born 3 April 1989) is a French rugby union player. He plays as a fly-half for Bayonne.
In 2009 it was announced that Lopez would leave SA Mauléon and join Bordeaux, he became an integral part of their team. It has been reported that Lopez has been wanted by ASM Clermont Auvergne, but in 2013 he moved from Bordeaux to Perpignan after scoring over 500 points.
Later, in 2014 Lopez made the move to ASM Clermont Auvergne. [1]
On 14 May 2013, Lopez was announced in the 2013 French tour of New Zealand. He was selected ahead of out of form François Trinh-Duc. [2] He was announced to be starting the first test against New Zealand [3] and played well and scored his first international points with a penalty, after taking over the kicking duties from Maxime Machenaud.
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