Sebastien Chabal Wife: Who Is Annick Chabal?

This article was last updated by on

Annick Chabal is the wife of Sebastien Chabal, a former French rugby union player known for his beard and long hair.

The rugby player has been married to Annick for more than 15 years now. The duo share a special bond and have a daughter together. 

This article will delve into Sebastian Chabal’s married life and family.

French Rugby Player Sebastien Chabal
French Rugby Player Sebastien Chabal (Source: Instagram)

Sebastian started playing rugby at 16 and joined the professional club Bourgoin in 1998.

Chabal earned the nickname “Caveman” due to his distinctive full beard, long hair, and ferocious tackling.

He represented the French national team from 2000 to 2011, winning 62 caps.

Chabal retired from rugby in 2014 and became a businessman and a media personality. 

Moreover, in 2019, he studied at EM Lyon Business School.

Sebastien Chabal Wife: Who Is Annick Chabal?

Annick Chabal is the discreet wife of the former rugby player Sébastien Chabal.

They have been in a loving relationship since 2000 when Chabal was playing for the Bourgoin-Jallieu rugby club. They welcomed their daughter, Lily-Rose, in 2005.

Along with a biological daughter, Sebastian also has a stepdaughter named Maud.

His stepdaughter is his wife Annick’s daughter from a previous relationship. She was born in 1994. 

Annick is reportedly an “amateur painter” and a fashion fan. However, she doesn’t have a presence on social media, and she generally avoids public appearances.

Sebastien Chabal With His Wife, Annick Chabal
Sebastien Chabal With His Wife, Annick Chabal (Source: Pure People)

While Annick maintains a low profile, there was a rare public appearance in May 2012 when she attended the inauguration of the Jardins salon at the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris.

Likewise, Annick shows immense support for her husband’s career and has been seen attending her husband’s games.

For instance, observers spotted Annick in the stands at ‘Stade de France’ in Paris, France, on October 13th, 2007, as she watched the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup between France and England.

Brief on Sebastian’s Family and Personal Life

Sebastien Chabal was born on December 8, 1977, in Valence, France, and grew up in Beaumont-lès-Valence.

His family originally came from Ardeche. Moreover, his mother worked in a jewelry store, and his father worked in a garage.

Sebastien had a passion for mechanics and attended a technical high school where he earned a professional degree in mechanics.

He started his career as a milling machine operator in a factory in Crest but eventually left that job to become a professional rugby player when he joined Valence Sportif.

Sébastien Chabal is also known for his involvement in the ‘Champions for Peace’ club, which comprises 54 well-known athletes dedicated to promoting peace through sports.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who Is The Wife Of Sebastien Chabal?

Sebastien Chabal tied the knot with Annick during his time with CS Bourgoin-Jallieu.

Aayusha
Aayushahttps://playersbio.com/

Aayusha Bhattarai

Aayusha Bhattarai is a dedicated writer with a passion for uncovering the fascinating stories behind athletes' lives. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, she brings readers on a journey through the triumphs, struggles, and inspirations of their favorite players.

Expertise:

Athlete Profiles Net Worth

Highlights

  • Aayusha explores the off-field lives of athletes, from their hobbies and interests to their family dynamics.
  • She keeps readers informed with the latest news and developments in the world of sports.

Experience

Aayusha's passion for sports journalism stems from her love of both writing and athletics. With a background in journalism and a keen interest in sports, she combines her talents to deliver compelling stories that resonate with readers.

Related articles

Comments

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Share article

Bayou Academy Football Player Ryder Houser, 16, Dies In Horrible Car Crash, Leaving Family Shattered

The Bayou Academy community is reeling from heartbreak following the tragic deaths of two students, Ryder Houser and Josh Willoughby, who lost their lives...

Former Choudrant High School Softball Coach Wayne Antley Passes Away Leaving Behind His Wife Gayla Brown Antley And Their Children

Former Choudrant High School softball coach Wayne Antley tragically passed away on Monday. Antley, who coached the Lady Aggies from 2022-24, helped lead the program...

Bayou Academy Football Player Joshua Benjamin Willoughby Passes Away Tragically At 16 In Car Crash, Leaving Parents, Sarah Smith And Justin, Heartbroken!

Joshua Benjamin, a rising senior and standout defensive end at Bayou Academy in Boyle, Mississippi, tragically passed away early Tuesday, July 8, 2025, after a...

Raul Valle’s Parents Valle Sr. And Clara Sanchez Named In Lawsuit After Son’s Involvement In Stabbing Fairfield Prep Lacrosse Star

On May 14, 2022, a night of teen fun turned tragic in Shelton, Connecticut, leaving the community and a family heartbroken. Raul "Lito" Valle, a...

Bellefonte Grad And Track & Field Athlete Zane Hummel’s Survives A Near-Death Motorcycle Accident Shocking The Bellefonte Community

Zane Hummel’s accident brings him close to death shortly after a medal-winning track performance. Just days after closing out his high school athletic career with...