Blair Kinghorn’s incredible feat since his arrival at Stade Toulousain

When he arrived near Toulouse at the beginning of December, thus compensating for the premature departure of Melvyn Jaminet for Toulon, the Scot Blair Kinghorn surely did not expect such success. Above all, he realized an amazing feat for his first year in Red and Black.

Kinghorn won all his matches

In addition to the fact that Blair Kinghorn (53 caps) won the first two trophies of his career, the 27-year-old winger or full-back proved to be a real lucky charm for Toulouse.

By examining his stats, we see that the ex-Edinburgh player, who left Scotland 6 months before the end of his contract, won all his matches with Toulouse. 14 matches, for 14 victories. With, in passing, 14 starts (and 9 matches played in full), proof that he immediately established himself in Toulouse where there is nevertheless incredible competition.

And during these 14 victories, Blair Kinghorn scored 7 tries: a very nice performance.

A specimen off the field

“The opportunity to come and play for one of the best clubs in the world, you’d have to be stupid to refuse it,” he confided to- Rugby in December, a few days after making his debut in the Toulouse jersey against Cardiff in the Champions Cup.

“It’s a great sporting discovery. He had a very easy time adapting to the Toulouse game, hats off! », Described Matthis Lebel to us. “Off the field, he’s also a specimen. We discovered him even more during the festivities of the European champion title. I can tell you that he did very, very well.” And he also seems to have been strong during the celebrations for the shield of Brennus.

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