David Aucagne

David Aucagne (born 14 February 1973) is a retired French rugby union player. Aucagne, who played at fly-half, has been the coach of the French under-20 team since retiring in 2008.^[1] He made his debut for France against Wales on 15 February 1997.^[2]

David Aucagne

Date of birth	(1973-02-14) 14 February 1973 (age 52)
Place of birth	Vichy, France
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half Youth career -1991 Vichy Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1991-1996 PUC () 1996-2001 Pau () 2001-2002 Toulouse () 2002-2004 Pau 27 (330) 2004-2005 Grenoble 29 (271) 2005-2007 Montpellier 40 (251) 2007-2008 Pau 11 (42) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997-1999 France 15 (15 (38)) Correct as of 28 February 2010 Coaching career Years Team 2008- France under-20

Biography

Aucagne played for Vichy, his hometown team, as a youngster, but he moved to Paris Université Club, where he was coached by Daniel Herrero, in 1991.^[3] He spent five years with Paris before being offered the opportunity to play at a higher level with Pau.^[3] With Pau he won the Challenge Yves du Manoir in 1997, this was the only major trophy he won during his career.^[4] Aucagne later had spells with Toulouse, Grenoble and Montpellier.^[5]

Aucagne made his international debut during the 1997 Five Nations Championship,^[2] in which France completed the Grand Slam.^[6]

Personal life

His nephew Antoine Aucagne is also a professional rugby union player.^[7]