Yves Donguy

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Yves Donguy
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Date of birth (1982-01-01) 1 January 1982 (age 36)
Place of birth Daloa, Côte d'Ivoire
Rugby union career
Position(s) wing
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2000
2000–2007
2007-
AC Bobigny
Brive
Toulouse
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Yves Donguy (born 1 January 1982 in Daloa, Côte d'Ivoire) is a rugby union player for Toulouse in the Top 14 competition. He plays on the wing.

Daloa Place in Sassandra-Marahoué, Ivory Coast

Daloa is a city in western Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Sassandra-Marahoué District and the Haut-Sassandra Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Daloa Department. Daloa is also a commune. In the 2014 census, the city had a population of 319,427, making it the third-largest city in the country. It lies to the west of Yamoussoukro, the capital of Ivory Coast. Daloa is an important trading centre, particularly for cocoa. The city is served by Daloa Airport and is home to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daloa, with its cathedral at Cathédrale du Christ-Roi. A future traveler called It the rib of Africa because it is under the shoulder of Africa.1

Rugby union team sport, code of rugby football

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world simply as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its most common form, a game is between two teams of 15 players using an oval-shaped ball on a rectangular field with H-shaped goalposts on each try line.

Stade Toulousain rugby union team

Stade Toulousain, also referred to as Toulouse, is a French rugby union club from Toulouse in Occitania. Toulouse is one of the most successful clubs in Europe, having won the Heineken Cup a joint record four times – in 1996, 2003, 2005 and 2010. They were also runners-up in 2004 and 2008 against London Wasps and Munster, respectively. Stade Toulousain have also won a record 19 French Championship titles. It is traditionally one of the main providers for the French national team. Their home ground is the Stade Ernest-Wallon. However, big Top 14 matches along with Heineken Cup games are often played at the Stadium Municipal de Toulouse. The club colours are red, black and white.

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He played in the Heineken Cup Final 2008.

He arrived in France at 6 years old. He started rugby in Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis (Partner club CA Brive).

Bobigny Prefecture and commune in Île-de-France, France

Bobigny is a commune, or town, in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from the center of Paris. Bobigny is the préfecture (capital) of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Bobigny. It is only the 12th-largest commune in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Seine-Saint-Denis Department of France

Seine-Saint-Denis is a French department located in the Île-de-France region. Locally, it is often referred to colloquially as quatre-vingt treize or neuf trois, after its official administrative number, 93.

CA Brive rugby union team

Club Athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin, is a French rugby union team founded in 1910 and based in Brive-la-Gaillarde in the département of Corrèze of the New Aquitaine région, located in the former region of Limousin. They wear black and white and play in the Stade Amédée-Domenech.

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