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Paul Altier
Full namePaul Altier
Date of birth (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthThailand[1]
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb)
UniversityUniversity of Bath
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility Back
Current team SO Chambéry
Youth career
2008-2018 Valley RFC
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018-2019 Valley RFC ?? (??)
2019-2021 University of Bath 4 (0)
2020 Bath United 1 (5)
2021-2022 Stade Dijonnais 21 (35)
2022- SO Chambéry 27 (32)
Correct as of 27 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016-2018 Hong Kong China under-19 5 (61)
2016-2019 Hong Kong China under-20 15 (93)
2019- Hong Kong China 11 (88)
2019 Hong Kong China XV 1 (12)
Correct as of 27 June 2024
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2017-2019 Hong Kong China under-20 3 (86pts)
Correct as of 27 June 2024

Paul Baptiste Florent Altier (born 19 May 1999) is a Hong Kong China rugby union player who plays for SO Chambéry in the French Nationale 1.

Club Career

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Valley RFC

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Bath University and Bath United

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He moved to England to study at Bath University, where he featured for the 1st XV in BUCS Super Rugby 4 times making his debut against Loughborough University.[2][3] While at Bath University he featured for Bath United in a match against Harlequins 'A' were in which he came off the bench and scored a try.[4][5][6]

Stade Dijonnais

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He signed for Stade Dijonnais in May 2021, he started 20 out of 21 games, scoring 7 tries.[7][8] He originally signed a one year extension, with the club however he pulled out and moved to SO Chambéry.[9]

SO Chambéry

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In 2022 with Stade Dijonnais being relegated to Nationale 2, Altier signed a two year contact with with Nationale 1 side SO Chambéry.[10] Making his debut against Valence Romans coming off the bench in a 11–15 win.[11] In April 2024 he extended his contract another year.[12]

International Career

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Hong Kong China under-19

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Altier played for the Hong Kong Under-19 side in the 2017 and 2018 Asia Rugby Under-19 Championship winning the tournament in both years helping Hong Kong qualify for the World Rugby U20 Trophy. He was the top point scorer in the 2017 and 2018 tournaments with 22 points and 39 points.[13][14]

Hong Kong China under-20

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Altier played in 4 consecutive World Rugby U20 Trophy tournaments, beginning in 2016 Hong Kong's first ever tournament. He came off the bench in Hong Kong's first ever win in the World Rugby U20 Trophy. A 44–40 win over host Zimbabwe.[15] In the 2018 edition of the tournament in a match against host Romania, Altier scored 36 points in a 35–56 win.[16]

He played in 3 tournaments for the Hong Kong under-20 sevens side, he won the Asia Rugby Under-20 Sevens Championship in three consecutive years: 2017, 2018, 2019. In the 2017 tournament he scored the second most points behind Kit Fung Fong.[17] In the 2018 edition of the tournament he was the top point scorer with 38 points.[18]

Hong Kong China

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He made his debut for the senior side in 2019, starting at fly half against Malaysia in the Asia Rugby Championship. He scored a conversion and a penalty in the 30–24 win.[19]

Hong Kong China XV

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He played in an uncapped match for Hong Kong against the South China Tigers, 32–17.[20]

Honors

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Hong Kong China Under-19

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Hong Kong China Under-20 Sevens
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  • Asia Rugby Under-20 Sevens Championship
    • Champions: (3) 2017, 2018, 2019

Hong Kong China

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Valley RFC

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References

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  1. ^ worldrugby.org. "U20s 'veteran' Altier enjoying senior service | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  2. ^ "University of Bath gear up for Loughborough visit | Bath Rugby". www.bathrugby.com. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  3. ^ "Rugby". Team Bath. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  4. ^ "Bath United left frustrated against Harlequins | Bath Rugby". www.bathrugby.com. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  5. ^ "Bath United looking to back up recent results against Harlequins | Bath Rugby". www.bathrugby.com. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  6. ^ "Paul Altier - Harlequins A v Bath United | Onside Images, Sports Photo Agency". www.onsideimages.com. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  7. ^ "Paul ALTIER profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  8. ^ Hinato (2021-05-20). "L'international hongkongais Paul Altier signe un contrat professionnel à Dijon". Asierugby (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  9. ^ Potet, Mathilde (2022-03-20). "Prolongation: Paul Altier". Stade Dijonnais (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  10. ^ Hinato (2022-05-24). "L'international hongkongais Paul Altier signe un contrat professionnel de deux ans avec Chambéry". Asierugby (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  11. ^ "Nationale - Match report Valence Romans vs Chambéry, le 09/12/2022". all.rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  12. ^ "Rugby - Nationale. SO Chambéry : Bastien Reymond et Paul Altier rempilent". www.ledauphine.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  13. ^ "Asia Rugby u19 Championship - #ARu19". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  14. ^ "Asia Rugby U19 Championships 2017 #ARu19 Asia Rugby". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  15. ^ Rugby, Hong Kong China (2024-06-29). "Hong Kong U20 beat Zimbabwe to collect first…". Hong Kong China Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  16. ^ Rugby, Asia (2018-09-05). "Hong Kong U20 Get First Win In World Rugby U20 Trophy 2018 -". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  17. ^ "Asia Rugby Under 20 Sevens Series 2017 Men". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  18. ^ "Asia Rugby U20 Sevens". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  19. ^ "Hong Kong v Malaysia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  20. ^ "Paul Altier looks to Asia Rugby Championship to make his mark". South China Morning Post. 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2024-06-28.