Adrien Planté (born 25 April 1985) is a French

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player. He plays on the

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currently for

Section Paloise Section Paloise (), often referred to simply as la Section or Pau (), is a professional rugby union club based in Pau, France. They are participants in the Top 14, France's premier rugby division, and also compete in the EPCR Challenge Cup. The ...

in the

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. He began his career with

RC Narbonne Racing Club de Narbonne Méditerannée (also known as RCNM) is a French rugby union club that play in the third-level Nationale. They are based in Narbonne in the Aude '' département'' of Occitania. They were founded in 1907. They play at P ...

before moving to

USA Perpignan Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais, also referred to as USA Perpignan or Perpignan, is a French professional rugby union club founded in 1933 and based in Perpignan, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. They compete in the Top 14, France' ...

in 2007. He has signed for Racing Metro for the current season.

Honours

* Top 14 Champion – 2008–09 * Top 14 Runner-up – 2009–10

References

1985 births Living people French rugby union players Sportspeople from Longjumeau USA Perpignan players Racing 92 players ASM Clermont Auvergne players Section Paloise players Rugby union wings Rugby union players from Île-de-France France international rugby union players 21st-century French sportsmen {{France-rugbyunion-bio-1980s-stub