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'''Nicolas Mas''' (born 25 May 1980 in [[Perpignan]], France) is a French [[rugby union]] footballer, who currently plays for [[Montpellier Hérault Rugby]] in the [[Top 14]]. His usual position is at [[Prop (rugby union)|prop]]. He also plays for the [[France national rugby union team|French national team]]. His nickname is ''le bus'' (the bus).<ref>{{fr}} {{cite web|title=Rugby : Nicolas Mas, |
'''Nicolas Mas''' (born 25 May 1980 in [[Perpignan]], France) is a French [[rugby union]] footballer, who currently plays for [[Montpellier Hérault Rugby]] in the [[Top 14]]. His usual position is at [[Prop (rugby union)|prop]]. He also plays for the [[France national rugby union team|French national team]]. His nickname is ''le bus'' (the bus).<ref>{{fr}} {{cite web|title=Rugby : Nicolas Mas, " le Bus ", prendra sa retraite en fin de saison|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/rugby/article/2016/05/05/rugby-nicolas-mas-le-bus-prendra-sa-retraite-en-fin-de-saison_4914535_1616937.html|work=|publisher=[[Le Monde]]|accessdate=18 May 2016}}</ref> |
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== Club career == |
== Club career == |
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== International career == |
== International career == |
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Mas made his debut for the France in 2003. He did not play for France in 2004, being an unused bench replacement in tests against [[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]] and [[Argentina national rugby union team|Argentina]] in November. The following year he played four times for France during the [[2005 Six Nations Championship]]. |
Mas made his debut for the France in 2003. He did not play for France in 2004, being an unused bench replacement in tests against [[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]] and [[Argentina national rugby union team|Argentina]] in November. The following year he played four times for France during the [[2005 Six Nations Championship]]. |
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Mas was named to the France squad for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup]] as a replacement for the injured [[Sylvain Marconnet]]. He also competed at the [[2011 Rugby World Cup]] in New Zealand. |
Mas was named to the France squad for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup]] as a replacement for the injured [[Sylvain Marconnet]]. He also competed at the [[2011 Rugby World Cup]] in New Zealand. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicolas Mas (born 25 May 1980 in Perpignan, France) is a French rugby union footballer, who currently plays for Montpellier Hérault Rugby in the Top 14. His usual position is at prop. He also plays for the French national team. His nickname is le bus (the bus).[2]
Club career
Perpignan made it to the final of the 2002-03 Heineken Cup, but went down to fellow French club Stade Toulousain. Mas made his international debut in a match against the All Blacks on 28 June 2003. He did not play at the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia later that year. Perpignan made it to the final of the Top 14 in 2004, but were defeated by Stade Français, 38 to 20. In the summer of 2013, Mas moved to ambitious fellow Top 14 club Montpellier Hérault Rugby.
International career
Mas made his debut for the France in 2003. He did not play for France in 2004, being an unused bench replacement in tests against Australia and Argentina in November. The following year he played four times for France during the 2005 Six Nations Championship.
Mas was named to the France squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup as a replacement for the injured Sylvain Marconnet. He also competed at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.
References
- ^ "Nicolas Mas". Official RWC 2011 Site. International Rugby Board. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ^ Template:Fr "Rugby : Nicolas Mas, " le Bus ", prendra sa retraite en fin de saison". Le Monde. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Nicolas Mas on lequipe.fr
- Nicolas Mas on sporting-heroes.net
- Nicolas Mas on espnscrum.com
- Nicolas Mas on ercrugby.com