Émeline Gros Explained

Birth Date:	19 August 1995
Height Cm:	168
Weight Kg:	73
Ru Position:	Number 8
Repyears1:	2017–
Repcaps1:	20
Reppoints1:	0

Emeline Gros (born 19 August, 1995) is a French rugby union player who plays for FC Grenoble Amazones and the France women's national rugby union team.

Personal life

Gros qualified as a nurse in July 2019. For the COVID-19 pandemic she worked full time in a nursing home in Isère.^[1]

Career

Gros played for FC Grenoble Amazones from 2013 and won the Elite 2 championships in 2018 before joining Montpellier Hérault Rugby in 2020 for two seasons before returning to FC Grenoble Amazones in 2022.^[2]

She made her French debut in November 2017 against Spain, and in July 2019 she scored her country's first try against the United States.^[3] She was named in France's team for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.^{[4] [5]}

Gros was named in France's squad for the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Coronavirus - Synopsis: Emeline Gros, from the third to the front line facing the virus. francetvinfo.fr.
2. Web site: Emeline Gros. fcgrugby.com.
3. Web site: Fireworks for the Blues!. ffr.fr.
4. Web site: Shepard . Kit . 2022-10-15 . France Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – France 7-13 England . 2022-10-15 . Rugby World . en-US.
5. Web site: Eddison . Paul . 2022-09-30 . World Cup Lowdown: France . 2022-10-15 . TikTok Women’s Six Nations . en-GB.
6. Web site: Eddison . Paul . 2023-03-07 . France name squad for TikTok Women's Six Nations . 2023-04-23 . TikTok Women’s Six Nations . en-GB.
7. Web site: Rendell . Sarah . 2023-04-27 . France Women's Six Nations Squad – Team to face England . 2023-04-28 . Rugby World . en-US.