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Max Spring (born 15 March 2001) is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a fullback for Racing 92 in the Top 14.
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| Birth name | Max Spring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 March 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Saint-Palais, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (11 st 11 lb; 165 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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His father is a former New Zealand player who settled down in France and his mother is from French Basque Country. His brother, Tom Spring, plays for Bayonne.
Career
editOn 19 June 2022, Max Spring scored a late try with the Barbarians against England at Twickenham, during the 2022 mid-year rugby union tests.[3]
He was called by Fabien Galthié to the French national team for the first time in June 2022, for the summer tour of Japan.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Max Spring". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Max Spring". competitions.ffr.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "Hapless England put to the sword by Galthie's Barbarians". Rugby Pass. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ Ekin, Kim (20 June 2022). "Ollivon heads up hugely changed 42-man France squad in Japan". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 21 June 2022.