Rémi Picquette (born 23 February 1995) is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a lock for La Rochelle in the Top 14.

Rémi Picquette
Birth nameRémi Picquette
Date of birth (1995-02-23) 23 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthLa Chapelle-d'Armentières, France
Height2.00 m (6 ft 6+12 in)[1]
Weight117 kg (18 st 6 lb; 258 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team La Rochelle
Youth career
2011–2012 Tourcoing[2]
2012–2014 Lille Métropole[4]
2014–2015 La Rochelle[4]
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2017 La Rochelle[3] 1 (0)
2017–2021 Vannes[3] 68 (10)
2021– La Rochelle[3] 18 (20)
Correct as of 21 June 2022

Coming from the outskirts of Lille, Nord, he joined La Rochelle in 2014 before moving to Vannes in 2017. He returned to La Rochelle in 2021 and won the European Rugby Champions Cup in 2022.

Career

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Rémi Picquette was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2022, for the summer tour of Japan.[5]

Honours

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La Rochelle

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Rémi Picquette". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Rémi Picquette". Stade Rochelais (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Rémi PICQUETTE : profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Rémi Picquette". competitions.ffr.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  5. ^ 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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