Sireli Maqala, the talented utility back for the Flying Fijians, continues to demonstrate his prowess in the French Top 14 league, scoring his 10th try of the season in Bayonne’s impressive 33-12 victory over Castres. This remarkable achievement keeps Maqala at the forefront of the try-scoring leaderboard after participating in 13 matches.
In a remarkable play, he intercepted a deflected pass and sprinted an impressive 60 meters without being challenged. His teammate, Luke Tagi, also contributed by coming on as a substitute during the match. On the opposing side, Castres featured Vilimoni Botitu in the center position, alongside veteran Leone Nakarawa, who was part of the match day squad.
Additionally, other matches on the same day saw Pau triumph over RC Vannes with a score of 48-24, while Montpellier narrowly defeated Clermont 22-18.
This continued success for Maqala not only highlights his skills but also brings positive attention to Fijian rugby players in international competitions. His performance is a source of inspiration for aspiring athletes in Fiji and showcases the high level of talent coming from the nation. With upcoming matches, there’s potential for Maqala to further enhance his scoring record and contribute significantly to his team’s success.
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