Aurélien Rougerie

Date of birth: 26/9/80

Position: Wing

Test caps: 46

Test Debut: 2001 v South Africa in Paris as a starter, France 20 South Africa 10.

Test Points: 95

Current Club: Clermont Auvergne

Strengths: Rougerie is tall and fast, and thus extremely hard to stop in full flight

Weaknesses: Gets stepped quite easily by opponents

Likely headline(s): France paint the town Rougerie

Did you know? Another from a fine sporting family: Father Jacques played rugby for France just after the war, and his Mother was an international basketball player. Both also played for Clermont in their respective sports. Jacques was nick-named 'The Cube' because of his squat stature - safe to say, Rougerie has his Mother's legs!