Xavier Mignot

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Xavier Mignot
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Date of birth (1994-01-27) 27 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Bourgoin-Jallieu, France
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 France 1 (0)

Xavier Mignot (born 27 January 1994) is a French professional rugby union player. [1] [2]

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Mignot, the son of a rugby coach, plays in the Top 14 with Lyon OU and was a member of their 2021–22 Challenge Cup winning side. He was previously at FC Grenoble from 2014 to 2017. [3]

On a tour of Argentina in 2016, Mignot was capped for France in the first Test, which he started on the wing. [4]

Mignot's younger brother Pierre plays for the France national rugby sevens team. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Xavier Mignot : "Très heureux" d'être appelé en équipe de France". L'Équipe (in French). 6 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Xavier Mignot veut durer dans le temps avec le LOU". Le Progrès (in French). 22 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Xavier et Pierre Mignot en Top 14". Actu.fr (in French). 3 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Sept changements pour affronter l'Argentine". Le Petit Bleu d'Agen (in French). 24 June 2016.
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