Nathalie Amiel
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Date of birthNovember 4, 1970
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb)
.jpg) Amiel at the 2014 Women's Six Nations Championship - France, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | November 4, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Béziers, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nathalie Amiel (born November 4, 1970) is a former French rugby union player. She represented France at three World Cup's in 1991, 1994 and the 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2] She debuted for France against Great Britain in 1986 at the age of 15.[3][2]
Amiel practised judo when she was young.[4] Her mother registered her for a club which offered women's rugby when she was 12.[4] Her initial position was at Flanker, she later switched to centre near the end of her playing career in 2002.[4]
Amiel was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame on 17 November 2014.[3][5]