Vincent Clerc the legend of France rugby has announced that he will retire from the game at the end of the season. He has made this announcement after spending 16 years for his country. Clerc is now 36-years-old and he was winger on the team.

He has won 67 caps for his country and for three occasions, he was a NatWest 6 Nations champion, winning the Grand Slam with France in the year 2004 and 2010. Announcing his retirement in a video shared on the social media platform Clerc said: “It was almost a year ago, when I got an Achilles injury, I thought everything was over.