And three! After Mathis Locatelli and Paul Nava, it is a third player of the team of the Crabos of Oyonnax Rugby who participates in the U18 Festival of the Six Nations organized since April 10 and until Saturday, in Vichy. Nikoloz Balanchivadze was indeed selected by the Georgia U18 team to compete in this competition.
Originally from Valencia where he played several seasons with the VRDR, the young pillar arrived in the Haut-Bugey there are now three seasons. After having evolved with the Gaudermen, he now plays with the Crabos team and has greatly contributed to qualification in the final phase this season.
He will play the French UNSS championship too
Schooled at the Lycée Arbez-Carme in Bellignat, he will also compete in the French UNSS championship which will take place in Anglet, in Gironde, at the end of May, with the rugby sports section of his establishment.
In Allier, Nikoloz Balanchivadze found two of his teammates from the Crabos d’Oyonnax team. With the French team, the second line Mathis Locatelli and the scrum half Paul Nava will also play their third match, this Friday, April 18, against England.