Manaé Feleu

[1] Born in Mâcon,[2] she grew up on the Futuna Islands, to Valerie and Nisie, she has three siblings: Niue, Teani Feleu, and Asia.

Her parents were the only physical education teachers on her island and they introduced rugby into the school and set up clubs to play matches.

From the age of 14 she studied in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand for three years at Woodford House.

[5][6] Feleu made her international debut for France against England in Grenoble on 14 November 2020 before being selected again a year later.

[7][4] She was named in France's team for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.