Paul Jordaan extends La Rochelle stay
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La Rochelle has announced that South African-born centre Paul Jordaan has re-signed with the club and will remain with the Top 14 pace setters until at least 2021.
Jordaan arrived at the club from the Sharks last season and has made 15 appearances for the club in all competition's this season scoring 3 tries and assisting a further 6.
The 26-year-old formed part of the South African U20 side that won the U20 World Championship in 2012 and made his Super Rugby debut that same year before going onto make appearances for the South Africa 7s.
Jordaan was a key member of the La Rochelle side that topped the French Championship standings last season and has been in fine form in the Top 14 this season as La Rochelle trail Montpellier by a single point.
Arrivé la saison dernière, @PaulJordaan12 sera Rochelais jusqu'en 2021 ! Passes décisives, percées et essais : revivez ses plus belles actions en Jaune et Noir ! #FievreSR pic.twitter.com/jSlk7HlZGP
— Stade Rochelais (@staderochelais) January 10, 2018
