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| Date of birth | 23 November 1999 | ||||||||||||||||
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Maëlle Picut (born 23 November 1999) is a French rugby union player. Picut represents the France national team, and has earned 4 caps. [1]
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Maëlle Picut (born 23 November 1999) is a French rugby union player. Picut represents the France national team, and has earned 4 caps. [1]
Picut competed at the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship. [2] [3] She has played club rugby for Renaissance College, Durham University Women's Rugby Club, and Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. [4] [5] [6]
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