Nic Sestaret

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Nic Sestaret
Birth nameNicolas Sestaret
Date of birth (1982-07-26) 26 July 1982 (age 40)
Place of birth Sarlat, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight92 kg (14.5 st) [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Winger
Current team Retired
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2005
2005-2008
2008-2014
Stade Toulousain
Section Paloise
US Dax
Plymouth Albion
Exeter Chiefs
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National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
  France U21
Barbarians

Nicolas Sestaret (born 26 July 1982) is a former professional Rugby Union player. Sestaret played both at centre and on the wing. He finished his playing career for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership.

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In 2014 he was appointed Head of Rugby at Taunton School. [2]

2013 - 14 season

While playing for the Exeter Chiefs, Sestaret made a career highlight with the Exeter Chiefs winning the Aviva Premiership. "Obviously it is very hard to get into the Heineken Cup in the Premiership because it is so competitive so to have that from the LV= Cup is a bonus for sure," said Sestaret of the competition. [3] Before being appointed Head of Rugby at Taunton School, he coached for Sidmouth 1st XV and worked for HSBC Premier in Exeter. [4]

Personal life

Nicolas has a degree in Marketing and Management, is a Level 2 coach and is qualified in Strength and Conditioning, specializing in speed development.

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References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Exeter Chiefs". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 6 February 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  2. "Taunton School Calendar Autumn 2014" (PDF). www.tauntonschool.co.uk. Retrieved 4 September 2014.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Exeter Chiefs".[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Western Morning News".[ permanent dead link ]