An NFL guest in Chambéry!
The American Odel Turnbull, the Tight End of Thonon Black Panthers, for two seasons in Haute-Savoie, had a brand supporter in the stands of Chambéry Savoie Stadium. An NFL player, Josh Jones, Lineman offensive of Seattle Seahawks, is one of his friends and was present at the stadium, while it is still the off -season for the major professional professional football league across the Atlantic. The two men met while playing together for the cougars of Houston, younger.
Another brand guest was present for the start, Macéo Béard (Aigret), the 24 -year -old French team who shone in ELF (professional European League), elected best defender of this European League, has just made an attempt on the NFL side among the 49RS of San Francisco. Even if it was not retained during this off -season training camp.
An Ice Bucket Challenge of circumstance
Larry Regault, the Canadian Head Coach and former French team coach was entitled to tradition, the overthrow of the water cooler on the water by its players, a kind of Ice Bucket Challenge from the NFL tradon for the Thonon Black Panthers players in order to thank their coach. Under the Chambérienne tuffeur and 35 ° in the shade, not sure that the Haut-Savoyards’ principal coach did not appreciate this moment of freshness even dressed.
One last at the whistle
Gilles Vigne, the main referee of this 29th diamond helmet, whistled his last match after 18 years of main arbitration, including 5 internationally. He bowed out at the Chambéry Savoie Stadium, without too much concern in a match committed, but anything but tight in the end.