The ‘Dieux du Stade’ calendar is here!

By Raziel Reid • October 3, 2013 6:45 pm EDT

The naked rugby boys are back! The 2014 Les Dieux du Stade calendar, shot by photographer Fred Goudon, is the calendar’s 14th edition and features rugby gods Alexandre Flanquart, Hugo Bonneval, Jules Plisson, Clement Daguin, Olivier Giroud, Djibril Camara and Nikola Karabatic.

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