Antoine Hastoy (born 4 June 1997) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Top 14 club La Rochelle and the France national team.[1]

Antoine Hastoy
Hastoy representing Pau during the Top 14
Date of birth (1997-06-04) 4 June 1997 (age 27)
Place of birthBayonne, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Fullback
Current team La Rochelle
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2022 Pau 102 (763)
2022– La Rochelle 46 (460)
Correct as of 11 April 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– France 7 (25)
Correct as of 13 July 2024

Early life

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Antoine Hastoy was born on (1997-06-04)4 June 1997 in Bayonne, France and was raised in the Pau area.[2][3] He started rugby with the Billère-Lescar amateur club at six years old,[4] and then joined Pau academy in 2011.[5]

Professional career

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On 21 May 2016, Hastoy played his first professional game with Pau, coming off the bench in a away loss at Racing 92.[4]

Six seasons later, he played his hundredth with the team on 30 April 2022.[4]

La Rochelle

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After eleven years in Pau, he moved to La Rochelle in 2022 and won the 2022–23 European Rugby Champions Cup with his new team, starting at the 10 in the final against Leinster.[5][6]

France

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Grégory Alldritt (left) and Hastoy (right) playing for La Rochelle in 2023

Hastoy was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2021, for the summer tour of Australia.[7] He made his international debut in a loss against the Wallabies on 17 July.[4]

Career statistics

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List of international tries

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International tries
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 September 2023 Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France   Uruguay 8–5 27–12 2023 Rugby World Cup

Honours

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La Rochelle

References

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  1. ^ "Antoine Hastoy Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Découvrez le trombinoscope des joueurs de la Section Paloise". La République des Pyrénées (in French). 31 August 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ Azzola, Jean-Marc (5 December 2020). "Rugby : sur les traces d'Antoine Hastoy (Pau)". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d "Antoine HASTOY: profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b Coudry, Arnaud (6 January 2023). "Top 14 : en quittant Pau pour La Rochelle, Antoine Hastoy a franchi un cap". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Leinster-La Rochelle : «Ecrire notre histoire» savoure Sazy, «quelque chose d'énorme» apprécie Hastoy". Le Figaro (in French). 20 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Fabien Galthié appelle 22 novices avec les Bleus pour la tournée en Australie". Rugbyrama (in French). 20 June 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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