Olivier Chaplain

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Olivier Chaplain
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Date of birth (1982-01-06) 6 January 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8, Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004–2005 Stade Français 1 (0)
2005–2006 Pays d'Aix RC 27 (0)
2006–2007 Limoges 15 (0)
2007–2009 Béziers Hérault 49 (5)
2009– FC Grenoble 73 (25)
Correct as of 6 December 2012

Olivier Chaplain (born 6 January 1982 in Paris) is a French rugby union player. His position is Number 8 and he currently plays for FC Grenoble in the Top 14. [1]

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References

  1. "Olivier Chaplain Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 6 December 2012.