Olivier Sourgens

Olivier Sourgens (born 17 January 1972 in Cenon, France) is a French rugby union player. He plays at prop.

Olivier Sourgens
Date of birth (1972-01-17) 17 January 1972
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 12 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–2000
2000–2001
2001–2006
2006–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
Bordeaux-Bègles
Stade Montois
Pau
Bourgoin
Bordeaux-Bègles
Worcester





21





(0)
Correct as of 2007-06-14
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)

2007
France A
France
6
1
(0)
Correct as of 2007-06-14

Sourgens has played six times for France A and played club rugby for Bordeaux-Bègles, Stade Montois, Pau and Bourgoin, before going back to Bordeaux. In June 2009, it was announced that Sourgens would move to Worcester Warriors for the 2009–10 season.

With Pieter de Villiers, Sylvain Marconnet and Olivier Milloud, all unavailable, Sourgens received an international call-up for France's two Test tour of New Zealand. Sourgens made his Test debut at the age of 35 against the All Blacks in Wellington in June 2007.

  • Leggat, David (2007-06-08). "Sourgens reckons life is fine as he joins French vintage of another kind". nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 2007-06-14.
  • "OLIVIER SOURGENS" (in French). lequipe.fr. Retrieved 2007-06-14.
  • "Olivier Sourgens". ercrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2007-05-02. Retrieved 2007-06-14.
  • Worcester Warriors Profile
  • France Profile


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