English club Harlequins announce the arrival of Montpellier pillar Didi Lamochitel next season

MHR is making a fresh start for next season. The Samoan pillar (1 cap) will leave the club in 2020 to return to the English Championship, having left to join Montpellier, after being selected for the USA squad.

Lamositele (29 years old), right or left pillar, actually left Saracens to join Herald at the start of the 2020-2021 season. Winner of the challenge in 2021 and then in the top 14 in 2022, he has played 93 matches in the MHR jersey so far.

“Looking forward to being Prime Minister again”

London club Harlequins formalized its arrival next season, this Tuesday, May 15. “I know Diti from coaching in American Rugby and have followed his progress closely throughout his career. Billy Millard, the English club’s director of rugby, explains. He is a highly experienced and dynamic player who has enjoyed great success at club and international level and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our front line. He is a hard-working, tough runner who adds a lot of energy to our scrum and will be ready to make a big impact next season.

“I’m delighted to be joining Queens. I’ve been impressed with the rugby they’ve played this season and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Premiership and meeting my new team-mates. I’ve enjoyed my time in France, but I’m excited about this new chapter.”, explains the player on the Harlequins website. It was under contract with MHR till 2025.