According to information from Midi Olympique and RMC Sport, the Welsh international opening Dan Biggar is expected to land in Toulon with immediate effect.
The latter would sign as an additional player for this 2022/2023 season.
He would also have signed a contract until June 2025 according to RMC Sport.
Yann Delaigue told the former Rugby Club Toulonnais forerunner through the regional newspaper Var-matin evoke the qualities of the Welsh. Extract:
“He is a complete player, full of experience, a great scorer. He has many shoulders to win. He is a real competitor at heart. He will do good, he is a game leader, he will surely like the environment of Toulon. When you know the passion. of the Welsh for rugby, he will talk to him.
Toulon will have two professional openings like all great teams. West was alone, with “patch” solutions. But beware, Biggar, he’s more than a substitute. “
However, Yann Delaigue mentions the problem of the language barrier. Extract:
“The language barrier. At the hinge you have to communicate a lot. The advantage is that there are many Anglo-Saxons in three quarters.”
For now the Rugby Club Toulonnais has not formalized the signing of Dan Biggar. The player is linked to Northampton until June.
Currently with a knee injury, the Welshman will miss the Autumn Tour with Wales. It is not yet known when he will be able to return to competitions.
You get it: there are still gray areas in the Biggar file.
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