Originally from Futuna, Yoram Moefana was born into a rugby household with his uncles Tapu Falatea and Sipili Falatea being professional rugby players.[2] He arrived in Metropolitan France at the age of 13 with his uncle. After having started rugby in Limoges, he joined the Colomiers academy.[3]
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Bordeaux Bèglesedit
After having made his debut in Pro D2 with Colomiers during the 2018–19 season, Moefana was recruited by Top 14 club Bordeaux Bègles in the summer of 2019.[4]
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yoram, moefana, yoram, falatea, mulifenua, moefana, born, july, 2000, french, professional, rugby, union, player, plays, centre, club, bordeaux, bègles, france, national, team, born, into, futunan, family, started, professional, career, 2018, moefana, represen. Yoram Falatea Mulifenua Pio Moefana born 18 July 2000 is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Top 14 club Bordeaux Begles and the France national team 1 Born into a Futunan family he started his professional career in 2018 Yoram MoefanaMoefana representing France during the Six Nations ChampionshipFull nameYoram Falatea Mulifenua Pio MoefanaDate of birth 2000 07 18 18 July 2000 age 23 Place of birthNoumea New CaledoniaHeight1 82 m 6 ft 0 in Weight97 kg 214 lb 15 st 4 lb Rugby union careerPosition s Centre WingCurrent teamBordeaux BeglesYouth career2009 2013RC Avamafoa Rugby2013Limoges2013 2018ColomiersSenior careerYearsTeamApps Points 2018 2019Colomiers6 0 2019 Bordeaux Begles72 60 Correct as of 25 March 2024International careerYearsTeamApps Points 2019 2020France U205 10 2020 France28 20 Correct as of 16 March 2024 Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional career 2 1 Bordeaux Begles 2 2 France 3 Career statistics 3 1 List of international tries 4 Honours 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editOriginally from Futuna Yoram Moefana was born into a rugby household with his uncles Tapu Falatea and Sipili Falatea being professional rugby players 2 He arrived in Metropolitan France at the age of 13 with his uncle After having started rugby in Limoges he joined the Colomiers academy 3 Professional career editBordeaux Begles edit After having made his debut in Pro D2 with Colomiers during the 2018 19 season Moefana was recruited by Top 14 club Bordeaux Begles in the summer of 2019 4 France edit Yoram Moefana was called by Fabien Galthie to the French national team for the first time in 2020 for the Autumn Nations Cup 5 In 2022 he won the 2022 Six Nations Championship and the Grand Slam scoring a try against Scotland at Murrayfield whereas he was injured for the last game against England at the Stade de France 6 7 Career statistics editList of international tries edit International tries No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1 26 February 2022 Murrayfield Stadium Edinburgh Scotland nbsp Scotland 3 12 17 36 2022 Six Nations2 2 July 2022 Toyota Stadium Toyota Japan nbsp Japan 16 35 23 42 2022 Japan test series3 6 October 2023 Parc Olympique Lyonnais Decines Charpieu France nbsp Italy 50 0 60 7 2023 Rugby World Cup4 57 7Honours editFranceSix Nations Championship 2022References edit Yoram Moefana competitions ffr fr in French Retrieved 5 July 2022 Nolan Lawrence 30 June 2022 France Uncle and nephew team up as Fabien Galthie experiments Yahoo Sports Retrieved 5 July 2022 Yoram Moefana Je n aurais pas imagine arriver jusqu ici in French Rugby Scapulaire Retrieved 5 December 2020 Rugby le jeune Yoram Moefana rejoint le Top 14 in French Wallis et Futuna la 1ere 26 June 2019 Retrieved 5 December 2020 Galthie makes six changes for France ahead of Autumn Nations Cup Final Autumn Nations Series 4 December 2020 Retrieved 5 July 2022 Westerby John 15 March 2022 France welcome back Damian Penaud to ease blow of Yoram Moefana injury The Times Retrieved 5 July 2022 Schofield Daniel 19 March 2022 France win first Six Nations Grand Slam in 12 years as gutsy England fall short in Paris The Telegraph Retrieved 24 June 2022 External links editYoram Moefana at ESPNscrum nbsp Yoram Moefana at ItsRugby co uk nbsp Yoram Moefana at Olympedia nbsp France profile at FFR Bordeaux Begles profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yoram Moefana amp oldid 1215454642, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
