Across eight matches, Machenaud demonstrates a disciplined scrum-half profile, contributing consistently in both phases — his tackle numbers point to a player willing to put in defensive shifts beyond his primary ball-distribution duties. His carrying is measured rather than prolific, but his best outings show he can stretch to six carries and 32 metres in a single game, indicating the capacity to take the ball to the line when the moment demands it. He offers steady, dependable work-rate across nearly 300 minutes of action.
Maxime Machenaud is a professional rugby union scrum half registered with the Aviron Bayonnais, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad.
As a scrum half, Maxime features for the Aviron Bayonnais across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
Follow Maxime Machenaud's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest Aviron Bayonnais news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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