After seven years at Racing 92, the third Baptiste Chouzenoux line (30) joined Bayonne, his hometown, where he began his career. The left pillar of Pau Simon-Pierre Chauvac engaged with Brive, who decided to test Joseph Terhec, a former high-level judoka, at the right pillar post.
Baptiste Chouzenoux returns to the fold. The third line, which will celebrate its 31th anniversary at the beginning of August, has signed up for the next three seasons with Aviron Bayonnais. A particular club for the player, since it is that of his hometown, the one where he was formed and started his professional career in 2014. Chouzenoux carried for three seasons the jersey of the Aviron, before joining other sky and white, those of Racing 92, in 2017 at the time of pro D2 relegation of the Basque club. In total, he played 52 games (4 tests) with Bayonne then 167 (12 tests) with the Ile-de-France club, including a final of champions cup in 2018. After Joris Segonds, Giovanni Habel-Küffner, Andy Bordelai, Lucas Martin and Baptiste Germain, Baptiste Chouzenoux is the sixth recruit announced by the Aviron since the end of the season, in twelfth place in the Top 14.
Chauvac in Brive, while waiting for Terhec?
Another return to the fold at the start of the week, that of Simon-Pierre Chauvac. The left pillar, born and trained in Brive, where he began his professional career from 2017 to 2022, returned to Corrèze, after two seasons spent in Montpellier and Pau. After playing 17 games with the MHR then 9 with the section, the 26 -year -old returned to Pro D2. “Simon-Pierre Chauvac is a pillar who knows the club and its environment perfectly. It will therefore quickly adapt. This arrival is beneficial for the two parties: the club recruits a young JIFF pillar which has more than 70 top 14 games, a large part of which with the CAB and Simon-Pierre on the occasion to take up a beautiful challenge in Corrèze and to find playing time, “welcomed the manager of the Pierre-Henry Broncan club. Furthermore, according to information from
The mountainThe Brivist club will test the right pillar Joseph Terhec (29, 128kg), which is none other than the former 2014 and 2015 French champion of -100kg in judo, then passed in +100kg and who had even beaten Teddy Riner once in the quarter -finals of the French team championships. A new adventure in perspective?
