Patrice Collazo (born 27 April 1974) is a French rugby union footballer and was the coach of Top 14 side Montpellier. He played as a prop. Collazo has Galician ancestry.

Patrice Collazo
Birth namePatrice Collazo
Date of birth (1974-04-27) 27 April 1974 (age 50)
Place of birthLa Seyne-sur-Mer, France
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight17 st 13 lb (114 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Youth career
Toulon
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–2000 Bordeaux-Bègles ()
2000–2001 Stade Francais 4 (5)
2001–2002 Gloucester Rugby ()
2002–2005 Toulouse 66 (0)
2005–2008 Gloucester Rugby 46 (0)
2008–2009 Racing 92 8 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000 France 1 (0)
Coaching career
Years Team
2010–2011 Racing 92 (Academy Coach)
2011–2018 La Rochelle (Head Coach)
2018–2021 Toulon (Head Coach)
2022–2023 Brive (Head Coach)
2023– Montpellier

Whilst at Gloucester he started in the 2002 Zurich Championship Final (the year before winning the play-offs constituted winning the English title) in which Gloucester defeated Bristol Rugby.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Clockwatch: Bristol v Gloucester". BBC. 8 June 2002. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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