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| Born | Louis Bielle-Biarrey 19 June 2003 La Tronche, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb; 185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Louis Bielle-Biarrey (born 19 June 2003) is a French professional rugby union wing who currently plays for Bordeaux Bègles in the Top 14 and France national team. [2] He is Bordeaux's top try scorer after scoring his 47th try in the 2025–26 Top 14 season games against Lyon OU.
Louis Bielle-Biarrey was born in La Tronche in the department of Isère, [3] to a French father from Toulouse and a Reunionese mother. He also has a Chinese grandfather. [4] He started rugby at the age of five in the city of Seyssins, near Grenoble, in 2008, before continuing and finishing his training at FC Grenoble, at the age of thirteen, from 2016 to 2021. [5] In 2021, he began playing for Bordeaux Bègles. [6]
In January 2022, he made his Champions Cup debut at 18 years old for Bordeaux Bègles scoring a hat-trick against Scarlets in a 45–10 victory. [7]
In May 2025, he scored two tries during a 35–18 victory over reigning champions Toulouse in the Champions Cup semi-final to help his side reach their first ever European final. [8]
In August 2023, Bielle-Biarrey made his debut for France during a 25–21 defeat to Scotland during the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. [9]
In January 2025, he scored two tries against Wales in the opening fixture of the 2025 Six Nations. [10] The following week he scored another two tries in a 26–25 defeat to England. [11] Having scored another try in the victory over Italy, he then scored twice in Dublin against Ireland, setting a record for the most tries scored by a French player in a Six Nations campaign (7 tries). [12] By scoring on the final day of competition against Scotland, he became the top single year try-scorer in the history of the Six Nations Tournament with eight tries. He also won the final with France and was voted the tournament's best player for the 2025 edition.
He was also selected for the French squad to feature in the 2026 Six Nations. In February 2026, he scored two tries in the opening fixture of the tournament during a 36–14 victory against Ireland. [13] In March 2026, in the final fixture of the tournament, he scored four tries during a 48–46 victory against England as France won the title, breaking his own record set the previous year with nine tries in the tournament, and having scored a try in every match of both years’ events. [14] Following the end of the campaign, he won player of the tournament for a second consecutive year. [15]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 5 August 2023 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland |  Scotland | 3–12 | 25–21 | 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches |
| 2 | 14 September 2023 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France |  Uruguay | 25–12 | 27–12 | 2023 Rugby World Cup |
| 3 | 21 September 2023 | Stade Vélodrome, Marseille, France |  Namibia | 52–0 | 96–0 | |
| 4 | 73–0 | |||||
| 5 | 6 October 2023 | Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu, France |  Italy | 15–0 | 60–7 | |
| 6 | 10 February 2024 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland | Scotland | 16–15 | 16–20 | 2024 Six Nations |
| 7 | 9 November 2024 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Japan | 5–0 | 52–12 | 2024 end-of-year rugby union internationals |
| 8 | 24–0 | |||||
| 9 | 16 November 2024 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  New Zealand | 22–17 | 30–29 | |
| 10 | 22 November 2024 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Argentina | 35–16 | 37–23 | |
| 11 | 31 January 2025 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Wales | 12–0 | 43–0 | 2025 Six Nations |
| 12 | 26–0 | |||||
| 13 | 8 February 2025 | Twickenham Stadium, London, England |  England | 0–5 | 26–25 | |
| 14 | 19–23 | |||||
| 15 | 23 February 2025 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy | Italy | 17–47 | 24–73 | |
| 16 | 8 March 2025 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland |  Ireland | 0–5 | 27–42 | |
| 17 | 13–20 | |||||
| 18 | 15 March 2025 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France | Scotland | 21–13 | 35–16 | |
| 19 | 22 November 2025 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |  Australia | 17–12 | 48–33 | 2025 end-of-year rugby union internationals |
| 20 | 39–26 | |||||
| 21 | 5 February 2026 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France | Ireland | 5–0 | 36–14 | 2026 Six Nations |
| 22 | 27–0 | |||||
| 23 | 15 February 2026 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | Wales | 0–12 | 12–54 | |
| 24 | 22 February 2026 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France | Italy | 5–0 | 33–8 | |
| 25 | 7 March 2026 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland | Scotland | 7–5 | 50–40 | |
| 26 | 14 March 2026 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France | England | 5–0 | 48–46 | |
| 27 | 12–5 | |||||
| 28 | 29–27 | |||||
| 29 | 43–39 |
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