Julie Annery (born 12 June 1995) is a French rugby union player. She plays for the France women's national rugby union team and Stade Français.

Julie Annery
Date of birth (1995-06-12) 12 June 1995 (age 29)
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2019 AC Bobigny 93 Rugby (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–Present France 26 (0)

Annery was born in Sarcelles.[1]

Career

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Whilst playing for AC Bobigny 93 Rugby, who she joined aged 18,[1] she was selected for the French squad for the 2017 World Cup.[1]

As of September 2022, she had 26 international caps and was recognised as the fastest third line.[2] In 2017 against England during the Women's World Cup, she was praised for her defensive solidity.[3] She was named in France's team for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Bobigny: they participate in the Rugby World Cup". LeParisien (in French). 11 August 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. ^ "The list of 32 Blue for the World Cup". Rugby Rama (in French). 14 September 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  3. ^ "WOMEN'S WORLD CUP - 30 successful tackles by Julie Annery against England". Rugby Rama (in French). 23 August 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  4. ^ Shepard, Kit (15 October 2022). "France Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – France 7-13 England". Rugby World. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  5. ^ Eddison, Paul (30 September 2022). "World Cup Lowdown: France". TikTok Women’s Six Nations. Retrieved 15 October 2022.