Francois Ratier
French rugby union player & coach
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Francois Ratier (born August 12, 1972) is a French rugby union and Canadian coach. He was 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]
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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]
Since November 2025 he has been the French women's national team head coach.[4]
