- Yannick Jauzion
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name = Yannick Jauzion
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birthname = Yannick Jauzion
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birthyear = 1978
birthmonth = 7
birthday = 28
placeofbirth =Castres ,France
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ru_position = Centre
ru_amateuryears = 1997-1998
ru_amateurclubs = SC Graulhet
ru_amupdate = March 17, 2007
ru_nationalteam = France
ru_nationalyears = 2001-
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ru_ntupdate = December 1, 2007
ru_clubyears = 1998-2002
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ru_proclubs = US Colomiers
Toulouse
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university =Yannick Jauzion (born July 28, 1978 in
Castres , raised inGraulhet , Tarn) is a Frenchrugby union footballer. He plays at centre forStade Toulousain and the French national team.He is a key player behind Toulouse's and France's recent achievements. He is a member of the Toulouse team that reached the Heineken Cup final in 2003, 2004 and 2005. He was named as the man of the match in the 2005
Heineken Cup Final as Toulouse defeatedStade Français . He earned his first national cap on June 16, 2001 against South Africa. He played in France's Grand Slam winning team of 2002 and 2004, but was ruled out of the2006 Six Nations Championship through injury as France emerge as champions. He played all the matches during the2007 Six Nations Championship that France won. He also scored the winning try in the 2007 World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand that France won 20-18.With a large physical presence combined with speed and flair, Jauzion is a superb line breaker and has the ability to break tackles and is a good
crash ball player, making him arguably one of the best centres in the world.External links
* [http://yannickjauzion.spaces.live.com Yannick Jauzion's blog]
* [http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/36_4571.php?player=734 ERC player record]
* [http://www.rbs6nations.com/squad_france_210637.htm RBS 6 Nations profile]
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