William Demotte

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William Demotte
Birth nameWilliam Demotte
Date of birth (1991-05-22) 22 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Clermont-Ferrand, France [1]
Height2.02 m (6 ft 7+12 in)
Weight124 kg (19 st 7 lb; 273 lb) [2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Grenoble
Youth career
2008–2012 Clermont Auvergne
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2017 Agen 88 (0)
2017–2019 La Rochelle 17 (0)
2019– Grenoble 18 (0)
Correct as of 30 April 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016– France 1 (0)
Correct as of 20 June 2016

William Demotte is a French professional rugby union player with Grenoble in the Pro D2 League. His favoured position is second-row, and he has the immense size required to play in such a position (202 cm tall and 124 kg in weight). He is seen as a great prospect for the future of French rugby. [3]

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References

  1. "William Demotte n'a pas fini de grandir". ladepeche.fr (in French). 14 April 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. "Agen Rugby - Equipe Pro". Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  3. "William Demotte - Fiche Joueur - Rugby - Rugbyrama". www.rugbyrama.fr. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012.