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David Berty (born 11 June 1970) is a French former international rugby union player.

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David Berty
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Date of birth (1970-06-11) 11 June 1970 (age 54)
Place of birthToulouse, France
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight177 lb (80 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990–96 France 6 (0)
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A native of Toulouse, Berty was a winger and gained six France caps during the 1990s, debuting in a home Test against the All Blacks. He also represented France at the 1993 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[1]

Berty won five Brennus Shields playing with Stade Toulousain and was the top try-scorer in the 1993–94 French Championship. He played in Stade Toulousain's 1995–96 Heineken Cup title-winning side.[2]

In 2002, Berty was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a condition that has left him confined to a wheelchair.[3]

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