Fijian rugby player Luke Tagi has signed a new contract with Aviron Bayonnais, extending his stay at the Basque club until 2028. The announcement highlights Tagi’s impressive journey, which began with his move to Paris in 2019 to join Stade Francais. During his time there, he made 18 first-team appearances over two seasons before transitioning to Aix-en-Provence in ProD2.
At Aix-en-Provence, Tagi had a standout performance, contributing significantly with 45 league appearances and scoring eight tries over two seasons. His successful stint garnered attention and led to his return to the French Top 14 with Bayonne.
Most recently, Tagi distinguished himself on the international stage by representing the Flying Fijians at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, where he showcased his exceptional skills and solidified his reputation as a world-class talent. The club expressed excitement over Tagi’s continued presence, noting the positive impact he has on the team, both on and off the field.
Additionally, congratulations were extended to Tagi and his fiancé, Stella, as they embark on this next exciting chapter in their lives.
This renewal signals a promising future for Tagi with Bayonne, as the club recognizes his contributions and potential for further growth within the team. Fans can look forward to seeing more of his talented performances in the seasons to come.
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