Demba Bamba
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| Birth name | Demba Bamba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 17 March 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Saint-Denis, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 124 kg (19 st 7 lb; 273 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Demba Bamba (born 17 March 1998) is a French rugby union player. His position is prop and he currently plays for Lyon in the Top 14.[1]
Early life and education[]
Demba's parents originate from Mauritania and he grew up in the Saint-Denis area of Paris. He played various sports, including handball, when young. [2]
Playing career[]
Demba played for the 2019 France U-20 side that won the U-20 World Cup.[2]
He was selected for the French squad for the 2 February 2020 game against England in the 2020 Six Nations.[2]
He came on as a substitute in the 2020 Six Nations game against Wales on 22 February 2020.[3]
International Honours[]
France (U20)
- Six Nations Under 20s Championship winners: 2018
- World Rugby Under 20 Championship winners: 2018
References[]
- ^ "Demba Bamba Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ a b c Correspondent, Stephen Jones, Rugby. "Demba Bamba: I'm here to dominate. Scrummaging has become my passion" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ "Six Nations 2020: France beat Wales to keep Grand Slam hopes alive". February 22, 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
External links[]
- France profile at FFR
- Lyon OU profile
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- French rugby union players
- France international rugby union players
- French sportspeople of Mauritanian descent
- CA Brive players
- Lyon OU players
- Sportspeople from Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
- Rugby union props
- French rugby union biography stubs