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Émile
Ntamack

Émile Ntamack is one of the finest French players of the modern era.

Émile Ntamack Bio

Émile Ntamack remains one of the finest players to ever pick up a rugby ball. Throughout his distinguished career, he became the first man to ever lift the Heineken Champions Cup and he was capped almost 50 times by his country. Émile Ntamack was inducted into the RugbyPass Hall of Fame in 2021.


Émile Ntamack was born into a rugby-playing family on 25 June 1970. His amateur career began in 1985, when he signed to play for US Meyzieu. After a couple of successful seasons with the side, he left in 1987 and signed for Lavaur. Here, he caught the attention of Toulouse, who he signed for the following season.

Between 1988 and 2004, Émile Ntamack represented Toulouse with distinction and he regularly captained the side. During his domestic career with Toulouse, he captured the French Championship six times and the French Cup twice. Crucially, he also won the Heineken Champions Cup twice. In 1996, he also became the first player to ever lift the trophy, after Toulouse won the inaugural edition of the tournament.

Although Émile Ntamack was a talisman for Toulouse, he was arguably just as important for the French national team. Between 1994 and 2000, he was capped 46 times by his country. On the international stage, he captured the Grand Slam in the Five Nations (now the Six Nations Championship) and he played for France in the 1999 Rugby World Cup final.

Since retiring from rugby in 2004, Émile Ntamack has held a number of prominent coaching positions in France, including positions with the French national team and Toulouse.

Fixtures & Results

Sat Aug 8, 2026
3:05am PDT
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
Japan Japan
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3:05am
Australia Australia
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0
12:00pm PDT
Estadio José Amalfitani
Argentina Argentina
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12:00pm
South Africa South Africa
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Fri Aug 14, 2026
10:15pm PDT
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Australia Australia
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10:15pm
Japan Japan
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Sat Aug 22, 2026
8:00am PDT
Ellis Park
South Africa South Africa
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8:00am
New Zealand New Zealand
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0
Sat Aug 29, 2026
8:00am PDT
DHL Stadium
South Africa South Africa
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8:00am
New Zealand New Zealand
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0
12:00pm PDT
Estadio 23 de Agosto
Argentina Argentina
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12:00pm
Australia Australia
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Fri Sep 4, 2026
10:50pm PDT
Denka Big Swan Stadium
Japan Japan
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10:50pm
Canada Canada
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Sat Sep 5, 2026
8:00am PDT
FNB Stadium
South Africa South Africa
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8:00am
New Zealand New Zealand
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0
12:00pm PDT
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Argentina Argentina
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12:00pm
Australia Australia
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Sat Sep 12, 2026
8:05am PDT
M&T Bank Stadium
South Africa South Africa
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8:05am
New Zealand New Zealand
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Sun Sep 27, 2026
2:45am PDT
Optus Stadium
Australia Australia
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2:45am
South Africa South Africa
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Fri Oct 9, 2026
11:10pm PDT
Eden Park
New Zealand New Zealand
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11:10pm
Australia Australia
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Fri Oct 16, 2026
10:00pm PDT
Accor Stadium
Australia Australia
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10:00pm
New Zealand New Zealand
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Fri Apr 10, 2026
10:00am PDT
Stadion Park Mladeži
Croatia Croatia
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10:00am
Mexico Mexico
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Fri Apr 3, 2026
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Marketa Stadium
Czech Republic Czech Republic
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5:00am
Mexico Mexico
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