NARBONNE, France / Aude, July 24, 2007 (AFP) - South African fly-half Willem De Waal has signed a two-year deal with French second division club Narbonne, announced the club on Tuesday.

The 29-year-old, presently the leading scorer in the South African championship, will join from the Free State Cheetahs at the end of October when the South African domestic season climaxes.

De Waal will be joined at Narbonne - who are seeking to bounce staright back to the top division after being relegated last term - by Samoan international number eight Raymond Stark.