Sylvain Houles


Sylvain Houles is the head coach of Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship and a French former professional rugby league footballer.
As a player, Houles was a French international who toured New Zealand and Papua New Guinea in 2001 and appeared in the Super League for the Huddersfield Giants, the and the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. He also played in the Championship for the Dewsbury Rams and Toulouse Olympique. His position of choice was initially on the or in the, but in his later career he played as a.
Houles combined playing with an assistant coach role in his later career, was appointed head coach of Toulouse Olympique once his playing career ended in 2012.