Education
De Malmanche was educated at Hamilton Boys" High School and also attended Waikato Institute of Technology.
De Malmanche was educated at Hamilton Boys" High School and also attended Waikato Institute of Technology.
He plays at hooker for Stade Français in the Top 14. He signed in 2011 from the Chiefs in Super Rugby and Waikato in the Air New Zealand Cup. He has also played for New Zealand.
He can also play as a prop on both sides of the scrum.
However, with International Olympic Committee rules taking precedent for rugby following its inclusion in the 2016 olympics, de Malmanche will be eligible for Wales selection for the 2015 rugby world cup. He played club rugby for Hamilton Old Boys.
He progressed through age-grade ranks and impressed at provincial rugby level in 2006 for Waikato, winners of the inaugural 2006 Air New Zealand Cup. He made his debut for Waikato in 2005 against North Harbour in Hamilton.
He played over 35 games for them and scored three tries.
His first Super 14 game was against the Brumbies in the 2007 Super 14 season. He was soon selected into the New Zealand Mǎori team, playing for them in the 2007 Churchill Cup against Canada. His first game for the All Blacks was against Italy in the 2009 mid-year rugby test series.
Aled & Jules are also descendants of the first French settlers to arrive at Akaroa in 1840, aboard the vessel, Comte de Paris.
Also aboard the Comte de Paris was an Etienne Francois LE LIEVRE who subsequently married Emeri"s & Rose"s daughter, Justine Rose de MALMANCHE, from whom Jules LE LIEVRE is descended.