2023-06-06 22:03:20
Brad Weber is one of eight recruits from Stade Français for next season. © Mandatory photo credit: Bruce Lim / www.photosport.nz / PANORAMIC
The Parisian club announced the arrival on Tuesday of eight recruits, who will compensate for the departure of thirteen players at the end of the 2022-2023 season.
After the departures, the arrivals. On Monday, Stade Français announced that in addition to coach Gonzalo Quesada, thirteen players were leaving the ship at the end of the 2022-2023 season, including newly retired Morgan Parra, but also Arthur Coville and Marcos Kremer.
Tuesday, it was the turn of the recruits to be announced on the twitter account of the capital club. They are eight in number. First of all there is the versatile three-quarter from La Rochelle Pierre Boudehent, double European champion and author of five tries this season for the maritime club.
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English center Joe Marchant (17 caps), from Harlequins, will also strengthen the Parisian attack line, announces the club. Just like the opening half or back, also English, Zack Henry, from Pau, where he finished top scorer (204 points).
New Zealand scrum half Brad Weber (17 caps with the All Blacks) will also arrive in Paris next year after nine seasons with the Waikato Chiefs.
The other recruits are Hugo Zabalza (scrum-half, UBB), Jules Gimbert (scrum-half, UBB), Andy Timo (third-line, RC Massy) and Tanginoa Halaifonua (second-line or third-line, Grenoble). Finally, the right pillar Hugo N’Diaye is back from Rouen where he was on loan.
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