Mélissande Llorens

French international rugby union player

Rugby player

Born (2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 23)

Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Position Winger

Mélissande Llorens

Llorens in 2022

Born

(2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 23)

Height

173 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position	Winger
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
	Blagnac SCR		(0)
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2021–Present	France	12	(10)

Mélissande Llorens (born 18 June 2002) is a French international rugby union player. She plays as a winger for Blagnac SCR as well as in the France women's national rugby union team. She competed at the 2021 Rugby World Cup, and the 2022 Women's Six Nations Championship.

Llorens began rugby at the age of 12 at Tyrosse, then joined the Toulouse women's rugby hope center in 2017.^[1] She joined Blagnac SCR in 2018. At the same time, she pursued nursing studies at the University Hospital of Toulouse.^[1]

Llorens made her test debut for France on 6 November 2021, against South Africa which her side won 46 to 3.^[2] She entered in the 68th minute and scored a try four minutes later, which would be called "try of the year 2021” by the French Rugby Federation.^[3]^[4]

Llorens was named in France's squad for the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship.^[5]^[6] During that championship, she was awarded Player of the Match after a sensational performance in Les Bleues’ 55-0 win over Scotland.^[7]^[8]

On 7 March 2025, she was named in the side for the Women's Six Nations Championship.^[9]

References

1 2 "Magazine Ernest #5". calameo.com. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
↑ "LLORENS Melissande". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
↑ "L'essai de Melissande Llorens élu essai de l'année 2021". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
↑ Harzic, Erwan (26 December 2021). "VIDEO. FFR. Des passes et des cannes, voici le plus bel essai de l'année signée Mélissande Llorens". Le Rugbynistère (in French). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
↑ Eddison, Paul (7 March 2023). "France name squad for TikTok Women's Six Nations". TikTok Women’s Six Nations. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
↑ Rendell, Sarah (27 April 2023). "France Women's Six Nations Squad – Team to face England". Rugby World. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
↑ Nations, Six. "Llorens awarded Player of the Match after stunning - Guinness Women's Six Nations". www.sixnationsrugby.com. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
↑ "Women's Six Nations 2023: France 55-0 Scotland - France blow Scots away in nine-try rout". BBC Sport. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
↑ "XV de France féminin : Le groupe pour le Tournoi des Six Nations 2025" [France Women's XV: The group for the 2025 Six Nations Tournament]. French Rugby Federation (in French). 7 March 2025. Archived from the original on 7 March 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.

v t e France Women's – 2021 Rugby World Cup squad
Forwards	Annery Bernadou Brosseau Deshayes Domain Escudero Fall Feleu Ferer Gros Hermet (c) Joyeux Khalfaoui Lindelauf Mayans R. Ménager N'Diaye Sochat Touyé
Backs	Boulard Bourdon Chambon Drouin Dupouy Filopon Grisez Jacquet Llorens M. Ménager Queyroi Sansus Trémoulière Vernier
Coach: Darracq

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