francois, ratier, born, august, 1972, french, rugby, union, canadian, coach, head, coach, canada, women, national, rugby, union, team, them, their, first, finals, appearance, 2014, women, rugby, world, homeland, took, over, reins, head, coach, march, 2013, dat. Francois Ratier born August 12 1972 is a French rugby union and Canadian coach He is the head coach of the Canada women s national rugby union team 1 He led them to their first Finals appearance at the 2014 Women s Rugby World Cup in his homeland He took over the reins as head coach in March 2013 2 Francois RatierDate of birth 1972 08 12 August 12 1972 age 51 Place of birthLa Rochefoucauld Charente FranceRugby union careerPosition s WingSenior careerYearsTeamApps Points 1989 1999SC Angouleme Coaching careerYearsTeam201620142013 Present2009 20122009200920092007 20082006 20112003 2008Canada Interim Canada Asst coach Canada women sCanada U17 sCanada ARugby QuebecThe Rock Asst coach Concordia UniversitySt Anne de Bellevue RFC Rugby Club de Montreal In January 2016 he became an interim head coach for the Canadian national men s side during the 2016 Americas Rugby Championship where he led the side to third in the tournament with victories over Uruguay Chile and Brazil 3 References edit Rugby Canada 2014 Head Coach National Senior Women s Fifteens Team Archived from the original on 22 July 2016 Retrieved 6 November 2014 The Canadian Press 12 August 2014 Canada eyes spot in Women s Rugby World Cup final Retrieved 6 November 2014 CROWLEY TO STEP DOWN AS CANADA S MEN S TEAM HEAD COACH Archived from the original on 2016 07 22 Retrieved 2016 03 31 Sporting positions Preceded by nbsp Kieran Crowley Canada National Rugby Union Coach Interim 2016 Succeeded by nbsp Mark Anscombe Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Francois Ratier amp oldid 1218915487, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,