Terry Bouhraoua

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Terry Bouhraoua
Terry Bouhraoua 2016-05-14.jpg
Date of birth (1987-08-29) 29 August 1987 (age 35)
Place of birth Châteaudun, France
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1994–1996
1996–2002
2002–2003
O.C. Châteaudun
R.C. Bonneval
US Ussel
()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004–2005
2005–2009
2009–2010
2017–2018
CA Brive
Stade Français
AS Béziers
Stade Français
0
26
21
7
(0)
(0)
(35)
(10)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2010– France 7s 271 (1,492)

Terry Bouhraoua (born 29 August 1987) is a French rugby union and rugby union sevens player who plays for the France national rugby sevens team. His position is scrum-half.

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Bouhraoua was born in Châteaudun, France. He began professional rugby in 2005 for Stade Français and left the French capital four years later for AS Béziers Hérault, which played in Fédérale 1 (third division).

International

In 2010 he signed a contract with the French Rugby Federation (FFR) to play in French national rugby sevens team. Since 2014, he has been the captain of the team. Bouhraoua made his international debut in rugby sevens during the 2010 Dubai Sevens. [1] He played the 2016 Olympic Games, ended by Japan in Cup quarter final (10-12). He was the top scorer of the competition with 43 points, one more than the South African Cecil Afrika,[ citation needed ] and top try scorer of his team with four tries.

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References

  1. "BOUHRAOUA Terry". FFR.fr (in French). 21 April 2016.