Rugby: South African Jeremy Ward, former captain of ‘Baby Boks’, arrives at Stade Français

Rugby: South African Jeremy Ward, former captain of ‘Baby Boks’, arrives at Stade Français

Firmly, arrivals don’t end there anymore at Stadistes. Very active in his recruitment this summer, Stade Français has scored the arrival of a new player, Jeremy Ward, from the South African Sharks team.

His new club announced, on Wednesday, that the 26-year-old would join his team in Paris for the next two seasons. He has been called up to replace Fijian Waisea Nayacalevu and New Zealander Ngani Laumape, who departed in the off-season.

Jeremy Ward will join his new teammates “in the coming days”, Stade Français announced on his Twitter account.

“hurry to start”

Ward (1.87m, 92kg) has never worn a Springboks jersey but was captain of the Baby Book, South Africa’s under-20 team. See you soon, can’t wait to get started! He wrote on social media in response to the announcement of his transfer.

He had announced the day before that he was leaving his concession in Durban (South Africa). “It was a crazy shark adventure, and I’m so grateful to everyone involved in this story. My family, teammates and supporters all played a part,” he wrote on his Instagram account. “A new adventure awaits me, here we go! Then concludes the new Parisian who will discover a European Championship for the first time in his career.

The pink and blue baptism can be known from September 3 against Clermont-Ferrand, in front of his new supporters at Stade Jean Bowen.

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