 He played for Cahors Rugby and for Union Bordeaux Bègles, from 1990/91 to 1996/97.He won one title of the French Championship, in 1990/91, and two Cups of France, in 1990/91 and 1994/95.Courtiols had 4 caps for France, in 1991, scoring 1 try, 4 points in aggregate.