Jena Dauger will have a new protege for the 2022-2023 season. After Facundo Bosch yesterday, 30-year-old Argentinian international hooker and understudy of Pierre Bourgarit at the Stade Rochelais, very recent European champion, at the turn of Eneriko Buliruarua to sign a two-year contract with Aviron Bayonnais. The versatile three-quarter will join the edges of Nive, to strengthen the workforce in the Top 14. The 25-year-old player, who has three selections, has not managed to win in the Maritimes. He played 20 matches, for nine starts. He has the advantage of being Jiff, player from training courses. In the back lines of Bayonne, they would therefore be three Fijians, with Sireli Maqala and Kamilieni Rasaku (announced by Sud-Ouest).
He completes the contingent of rookies next season, during which Aviron Bayonnais will try to stay in the elite found, following his title of champion of France. As a reminder, 13 recruitments have already been formalized by the club: Pascal Cotet and Quentin Bethune (pillars), Thomas Acquer and Facundo Bosch (hookers), Thomas Ceyte and Manuel Leindekar (2nd line), Pierre Huguet (3rd line), Maxime Machenaud (half scrum),Camille Lopez and Jason Robertson (opening), Guillaume Martocq (center), Bastien Pourailly (winger) and Yohan Orabe (back).