Maxime Mermoz

Maxime Mermoz

Full name	Maxime Mermoz
Date of birth	28 July 1986
Place of birth	Épinal, France
Height	1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	90 kilograms (14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s)	Centre
Current team	Toulon
Playing career
Position	Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2005–2008 2008–2012 2012–	Toulouse Perpignan Toulon	19 75 75	(5) (70) (80)
correct as of 7 March 2015.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2008–	France	35	(15)
correct as of 19 March 2016.

Maxime Mermoz (born 28 July 1986) is a French professional rugby union footballer currently playing for Toulon in the Top 14.

Mermoz won the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship. He earned his first cap for the senior France national team on 5 July 2008 against Australia.^[1] He made his Six Nations Championship debut in the 2009 Six Nations Championship against Scotland.^[2] Mermoz scored his first try for France in their 37-17 loss to New Zealand at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, he intercepted a Dan Carter pass close to the half-way line before running clear to score.^[3] In May 2013 he was an unused replacement as Toulon won the 2013 Heineken Cup Final by 16–15 against Clermont Auvergne.^[4]

International tries

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Result (France-...)	Competition
1.	24 September 2011	Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand	New Zealand	17-37	2011 Rugby World Cup
2.	23 June 2012	Estadio Monumental José Fierro, San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina	Argentina	49–10	Test Match

Honours

Toulouse

• Top 14 (1): 2007-08

Perpignan

• Top 14 (1): 2008-09

Toulon

• Heineken Cup (2): 2012-13, 2013-14
• Top 14 (1): 2013-14

France U21

• Under 21 Rugby World Championship (1): 2006

References

1. "Maxime Mermoz et Yann David, la jeunesse au centre des attentes". Retrieved 2010-01-23.
2. "Maxime Mermoz on L'Équipe". Retrieved 2010-01-23.
3. "Rugby World Cup 2011: New Zealand 37-17 France". BBC. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
4. "Toulon claim Heineken Cup glory". ESPN. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.