In his season at Bayonne he played 22 matches and was largely known for his hard tackles as well as being a primary ball carrier for the team. In April 2018, news quickly spread that The have contracted the former Junior Springbok loose-forward, Aidon Davis. The 23-year-old player represented the Baby Boks at the IRB Junior World Championship in New Zealand, playing in eight games. Davis was named as the vice-captain of the side for the tournament. He left South Africa to play for the French Top14 giants, but has been playing for Bayonne in France for the past season. Davis has also played in the Super Rugby in the past when he represented the Southern Kings before heading Europe. After Davis started his Pro14 Season with the , he was the regular number one pick on eight man and transitioned perfectly back into the South-African ways. Unfortunately Davis was ruled out for the rest of the Pro14 season due to a leg injury. According to the various articles Davis will only be available to play for the Cheetahs side at the start of August 2019.