Ludovic Mercier (born 1 November 1976) is a French former rugby union player. He is a fly half. He was one of the quickest players in history to reach 500 Premiership points; his goal-kicking and place kicking being his particular strengths. Whilst at Gloucester he started in the 2002 Zurich Championship Final (the year before winning the play-offs constituted winning the English title) in which Gloucester defeated Bristol Rugby, scoring one conversion and seven penalties. He also started in the 2003 Powergen Cup Final in which Gloucester defeated Northampton Saints. In the final Mercier scored four conversions, three penalties and a drop goal. In June 2010 he joined Aironi for their first season in the Celtic League. Honours Gloucester Rugby Anglo-Welsh Cup (2003) European Challenge Cup (2006) References French rugby union players 1976 births Living people Gloucester Rugby players FC Grenoble players Section Paloise players Rugby union fly-halves Expatriate rugby union players in England Expatriate rugby union players in Italy French expatriate sportspeople in England French expatriate sportspeople in Italy Petrarca Rugby players Aironi players French expatriate rugby union players Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne players AS Béziers Hérault players French rugby union coaches People from Angoulême Sportspeople from Charente