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Date of birth | 22 May 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Auch, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15.6 st (99 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Hooker | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1995-1996 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998-2007 |
FC Auch Gers Toulouse US Colomiers Toulouse |
197 | ((35)) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2001-04 |
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18 | (5) |
Teams coached | |||
Years | Team | ||
2012- | France (Forwards) |
Yannick Bru (born 22 May 1973 in Auch, Gers) is a French rugby union coach and former footballer, currently serving as forwards coach at Stade Toulousain in the elite level of French rugby, the Top 14. Bru was capped 18 times for the French national side.
At Toulouse Bru twice won the Heineken Cup, in 2003 and 2005, as well as winning the Top 14 title in 1999 and 2001. Bru has also been capped 18 times for France, including their grand slam at the 2002 and 2004 Six Nations Championship, as well as being a part of their 2003 World Cup squad.
Bru will left Toulouse at the end of the 2011–12 season to join the staff of the French national team as forwards coach.