Top 14 – La Rochelle-Stade Français: Teddy Thomas breaks a record with his fifth try of the season

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Teddy Thomas returns to its highest level since the start of the season Top 14. The La Rochelle player proved it again during the 9^e day of the championship against Stade Français by scoring the first try of the match.

Teddy Thomas positioned second center

Positioned on the wing in the action, Teddy Thomas concluded an action by outflanking the Parisian defense along the sidelines. This try allowed La Rochelle to stay away from the Parisians (11-15) who took the advantage in the first half thanks to mistakes made by the Yellow and Black.

Arriving in Charente Maritime in 2022, Teddy Thomas knows his best start to the season with La Rochelle. His coach Ronan O'Gara replaced the trained winger in the position of second center. The player of 31 ans to 28 selections with the XV of France has been established as number 13 three times since the start of the season.

Teddy Thomas: 5 tries in 5 matches

In total, he registered a double against Toulouse and against the Bordeaux-Bègles Union. Against Stade Français, Teddy Thomas therefore marked his fifth try of the season. In ten years of career, the former Racingman who started in Biarritz had never scored so many tries in the first nine days of the championship. A personal best.

Furthermore, his record for tries scored in the Top 14 dates back to the 2020-2021 season at Racing 92. With the Ciel et Blanc, the winger had scored eight tries !

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