INTERVIEW
France
Louis Bielle-Biarrey
Nationality
Age
21
Position
Outside Back
Height
184cm
Weight
79kg
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Bio
Louis Bielle-Biarrey is a fast rising rugby union star. He made his Top 14 debut as a wing in 2021 for Bordeaux Bègles and made his first appearance for the national team in 2023.
Born in La Tronche on 16 June 2003, he was introduced to rugby by his parents at age five. His enthusiasm for the sport led him to begin training at FC Grenoble in 2016. He then spent five seasons with the team before moving to Bordeaux Bègles.
Since 2021, he has become a regular starter for Bordeaux Bègles. In his first competitive start, a Champions Cup match on 16 January 2022, he scored an impressive hat-trick.
Bielle-Biarrey was selected to play for France ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup. During the tournament, he scored four tries. He also represented his country at the 2024 Six Nations.
Louis Bielle-Biarrey’s rugby union career has only just begun and with such a promising start, we know great things are ahead for the young star.