About Michel Yachvili
Born 1946. Michel Yachvili is a French rugby union player and police officer.
Michel Yachvili (born 25 September 1946) is a former French rugby union footballer.
His father was a Georgian POW during the World War II in France, and his son Grégoire chose to play for the Georgian national team. He began his career playing as Hooker for SC Tulle. He was a part of the French national team which won the 1968 Grand Slam in the Five Nations. In 1970 he moved to CA Brive where he played flanker.
Yachvili's son, Dimitri Yachvili, is also a France rugby union international.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Michel Yachvili's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Michel Yachvili's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Michel Yachvili?
French rugby union footballer
When was Michel Yachvili born?
Michel Yachvili was born on 25 July 1946 in Tulle.
What is Michel Yachvili's occupation?
Michel Yachvili is a rugby union player and police officer.
What nationality is Michel Yachvili?
Michel Yachvili is French.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michel Yachvili. https://biography.guide/michel-yachvili/
MLA: "Michel Yachvili." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michel-yachvili/.
Chicago: "Michel Yachvili." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michel-yachvili/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:18 UTC