| Date of birth | October 28, 1988 | ||
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 114 kg (250 lb) | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Jean-Paul Lakafia (father) Pierre-Gilles Lakafia (brother] |
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| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | No. 8 | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2007-2009 2009-Present |
Grenoble Biarritz |
15 21 |
(5) (15) |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011- | France France A |
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Raphaël Lakafia (born October 28, 1988) is a French rugby union player. He currently plays for Biarritz Olympique and plays at the Number 8 position. He is the younger brother of Pierre-Gilles Lakafia and son of former French javelin champion Jean-Paul Lakafia .
Lakafia played for France in the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship and scored three tries against Japan.[1] He played at the 2011 Rugby World Cup for France. [2] He played twice during the tournament against Japan and Tonga.[3].
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