In 2015, coach Florian Clement founded a girl rugby team at the Collège Chantereine, which means so much more than playing sports. It is rather about families of coloured migrants freeing themselves from the classic lives they lead in the banlieues. 'Tackling stereotypes' has a happy ending. All the 20 girls of the rugby team have graduated from school, and some have succeeded in being recruited by professional clubs. Photographs: Camilo Leon-Quijano/Alfred Fried Photography Award

In 2015, coach Florian Clement founded a girl rugby team at the Collège Chantereine, which means so much more than playing sports. It is rather about families of coloured migrants freeing themselves from the classic lives they lead in the banlieues. 'Tackling stereotypes’ has a happy ending. All the 20 girls of the rugby team have graduated from school, and some have succeeded in being recruited by professional clubs. Photographs: Camilo Leon-Quijano/Alfred Fried Photography Award

In 2015, coach Florian Clement founded a girl rugby team at the Collège Chantereine, which means so much more than playing sports. It is rather about families of coloured migrants freeing themselves from the classic lives they lead in the banlieues. 'Tackling stereotypes’ has a happy ending. All the 20 girls of the rugby team have graduated from school, and some have succeeded in being recruited by professional clubs. Photographs: Camilo Leon-Quijano/Alfred Fried Photography Award

In 2015, coach Florian Clement founded a girl rugby team at the Collège Chantereine, which means so much more than playing sports. It is rather about families of coloured migrants freeing themselves from the classic lives they lead in the banlieues. 'Tackling stereotypes' has a happy ending. All the 20 girls of the rugby team have graduated from school, and some have succeeded in being recruited by professional clubs. Photographs: Camilo Leon-Quijano/Alfred Fried Photography Award