Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer (born 13 June 1997) is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a loose forward, mostly as an eighthman, for Bordeaux Bègles in the Top 14.

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer
Vergnes-Taillefer with Bordeaux Bègles in 2022
Birth nameBastien Vergnes-Taillefer
Date of birth (1997-06-13) 13 June 1997
Place of birthFrance
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)[1]
Weight114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number Eight, Flanker
Current team Bordeaux Bègles
Youth career
2008–2012
2012–2018
SA Auterivain[2]
Colomiers[2]
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2021
2021–
Colomiers
Bordeaux Bègles
39
21
(5)[3]
(5)[3]
Correct as of 21 June 2022

Career

Coming from Haute-Garonne, Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer became a professional player with Colomiers and then signed for Bordeaux Bègles, discovering the Top 14.

He was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2022, for the summer tour of Japan.[4]

References

  1. "Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. "Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer". competitions.ffr.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. "Bastien VERGNES-TAILLEFER : profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  4. Ekin, Kim (20 June 2022). "Ollivon heads up hugely changed 42-man France squad in Japan". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
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