 When he joined Perpignan he used to play as a flanker but because the coach thought he would make a good winger he was trialled at the wing.He became USA Perpignan's first choice winger after joining the side after playing Rugby league.He died on 30 March 2013 after his car collided with a tree in around 5am, 20 km south of Bergerac in Issigeac, France.