Damian Penaud

RugbyB|Union Bordeaux Bègles

FranceSeptember 25, 1996

Biography

Damian Penaud is a prolific and dynamic winger for Union Bordeaux Bègles and France, renowned for his exceptional finishing ability, instinctive support lines, and powerful running. A key figure in France's 2022 and 2024 Six Nations Grand Slam victories, he set a new Top 14 try-scoring record in the 2022-23 season. He serves as a primary attacking weapon for both club and country, consistently posing a major threat from anywhere on the pitch.

In The News

Penaud Recalled as France Name Provisional Tour Squad

Rugby UnionJun 21

"It's Unreal": Ex-Wallabies Wing Salesi Rayasi on His Pro D2-to-Champions Cup Bordeaux Journey

Rugby UnionMay 23

"Too Tall a Mountain": Caelan Doris Confronts Leinster's Fifth Champions Cup Final Defeat

Rugby UnionMay 23

"Felicitations Bordeaux": 41-19 Demolition of Leinster Seals Back-to-Back Champions Cup Glory in Bilbao

Rugby UnionMay 23

"502 Passes": How Jalibert, Bielle-Biarrey and Gibson-Park Define the Bilbao Champions Cup Final

Rugby UnionMay 23

'Irresistible Force vs Immovable Object': Rugby Bunker Maps Bordeaux's Offload Game Against Leinster's Blitz in Bilbao

Rugby UnionMay 22

'Two Distinct Styles': Squidge Rugby Picks Apart the Tactical Chess of Leinster vs Bordeaux in Bilbao

Rugby UnionMay 22

'He Is Going Out on His Shield': Leo Cullen Embraces the Underdog Role as Leinster's Era Hits the Brink

Rugby UnionMay 21