Honours
International
- World Rugby Under 20 Championship winners (2): 2018, 2019
| Birth name | Kilian Geraci | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 March 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Grenoble, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 118 kg (260 lb; 18 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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