French Barbarians
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The French Barbarians are an invitational rugby union team that is based in France. The team is based on the Barbarians and was founded by Jean Claude Skrela after he played for and adored the Barbarians in the later days of his career. One of the most recent matches was against the Argentina national team in early 2007, as part of their preparation for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. For the game, held in Biarritz, the coaches were Jacques Delmas (Biarritz), Patrice Lagisquet (Biarritz) and were captained by Thomas Lièvremont.
[edit] Current squad
- Anthony Floch (Clermont)
- Aurélien Rougerie (Clermont)
- Geoffroy Messina (Stade Français)
- Damien Traille (Biarritz)
- Rupeni Caucaunibuca (Agen)
- Lionel Beauxis (Stade Français)
- Jean-Baptiste Elissalde (Toulouse)
- Yannick Nyanga (Toulouse)
- Thomas Lièvremont (Biarritz) (captain)
- Thierry Dusautoir (Toulouse)
- David Auradou (Stade Français)
- Julien Pierre (Bourgoin)
- Jean-Baptiste Poux (Toulouse)
- Benoît August (Biarritz)
- Laurent Emmanuelli (Clermont)
- Michel Konieck (Perpignan)
- Benoît Lecouls (Biarritz)
- Gregory Lamboley (Toulouse)
- Matt Lièvremont (Agen)
- Nicolas Morlaes (Agen)
- Benoît Baby (Toulouse)
- Nicolas Brusque (Biarritz)
