Sireli Maqala, the talented centre for Bayonne and member of the Flying Fijians, is currently the leading try scorer in the French Top 14 league. After twelve matches, Maqala has recorded an impressive nine tries, setting him apart from competitors such as Lyon’s scrum-half Baptiste Couilloud, who follows closely behind with eight tries this season.
Notably, Maqala stands as the sole Fijian in the top ten scorers list, showcasing his exceptional skills on the field and contributing to the representation of Fiji in international rugby. As for Bayonne, the team is performing well, currently positioned fourth in the league with a total of 34 points. The standings are competitive, with Bordeaux leading the pack at 41 points, followed by Toulouse also at 41 points but with a lower points difference, and Toulon in third place with 37 points.
This achievement reflects not only Maqala’s individual talent but also highlights the growing influence of Fijian players in international rugby, inspiring the next generation of athletes. With the season still ongoing, there is potential for Maqala to further enhance his scoring tally and lead his team to greater success.
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