Lina Queyroi Explained

Birth Date:18 May 2001
Ru Position:Centre
Repyears1:2022-

Lina Queyroi (born 18 May, 2001) is a French rugby union player who plays for Blagnac SCR and the France women's national rugby union team.

Early life

Queyroi attended the Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche rugby school.[1]

Career

Having made her debut in 2019 for Blagnac SCR she filled many positions as a utility player for the first couple of seasons before beginning to play regularly in the centre.[2] On September 3, 2022 she made her international debut for France, against Italy.[3] [4] She was subsequently named in France's team for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[5] [6] Queyroi kicked a second half conversion as France became the first team to reach the semi-finals with a 39-3 win over Italy.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Originally from the country of Saint-Yrieix, Lina Queyroi knocks on the door of the France team. lepopulaire.fr.
  2. Web site: For Lina Queyroi (Blagnac RF), the ascent has only just begun. ladepeche.fr.
  3. Web site: Lina Queyroi, Périgourdine at the Rugby World Cup. actualnewsmagazine.com.
  4. Web site: Lina Queyroi: "The most difficult thing is to stay there!. ffr.fr.
  5. 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.
  6. Web site: Eddison . Paul . 2022-09-30 . World Cup Lowdown: France . 2022-10-15 . TikTok Women’s Six Nations . en-GB.
  7. Web site: France turn on style in the second half to progress to last four. world.rugby.