Elvis Vermeulen
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Date of birth | 5 April 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Senlis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elvis Vermeulen is a former French rugby union footballer. He played for ASM Clermont Auvergne and CA Brive in the top level of French rugby, the Top 14 competition. He has also played for the French national team, earning his first cap on 16 June 2001 against South Africa. He scored the championship winning try of the 2007 Six Nations against Scotland. This try meant France won the championship on points difference ahead of Ireland.[1]
He played in the final as Clermont won the Top 14 title in 2009–10.[2]
References
- ^ "France 46-19 Scotland". BBC. 17 March 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Match terminé - Finale - 29/05/2010 - 20h45". top14.lnr.fr. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
External links
- Elvis Vermeulen on lequipe.fr