He was unable to win his new team, but Inaki Ayarza (25 years old) scored points for his first match in the Top 14. The Chilean international, starting on the right wing, scored Vannes’ first try , bringing the surplus behind the back of his opener Maxime Lafage and allowing his team to quickly return to the score (10-7, 18′). Very present in the fight, in attack but also to defend his camp, it is he who recovers the ball in front of his goal line, before Montpellier ends up finding the opening on the same action (17-7 , 22′).
“Playing in the Top 14 was my goal”
Two striking actions which illustrate the desire and desire to do well from the neo-Vannetais, who arrived this summer from Angoulême (Pro D2). “Collectively, we did not achieve our objective. But we bring home a point and move on. I am very happy to have taken my first steps with Vannes and my first Top 14 match. It was my goal since I arrived in France,” explains the Chilean international (14 caps), trained in rowing. Bayonnais and who played in the 2023 World Cup in France with his country.
RC Vannes will be able to rely on the versatility of this center, who brings competition on the wings and can also cover the full-back position. “He’s a player I’ve followed for a long time and I’m not surprised. He has talent and I have wanted to see him for a long time,” says his coach Jean-Noël Spitzer, who sent a message to the starters on Saturday by offering their first minutes of play this season to several other players (Desjeux, Bourgeois, Djehi). .
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