Bayonne-Brive: 37-9 As often with Jean Dauger this season, the Bayonnais imposed a big physical challenge on their opponents, direct competitors in the race to maintain. But who says physical challenge does not mean lack of offshore play. Witness this magnificent recovery of the Basques in their 22 meters and concludes 70 meters further in …
The French stadium validated its qualification for the round of 16 despite its defeat against Benetton Trévise on Saturday (35-32), thanks to the two bonus points obtained in Italy. The match had started badly for the Parisians who, outnumbered due to the yellow card from 2nd row Nathan Huguen, conceded a try from Mattia Belli, …
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Pau-Lyon: 12-21 For Pau and Lyon who both remained on a catastrophic last weekend, it was a bit of misfortune for the loser. The meeting was long balanced and undecided between two teams defended well but ineffective and clumsy. Pau certainly rather occupied the Lyon side but without managing to find the spaces and it …
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15- Leo Barré (French Stadium) In a match where his three-quarters were not always very skilful, the young Parisian back did well, especially in the first period when his precise kicking games allowed the Stade Français to occupy the Pau camp. He was also very sure under high balls and he always knew how to …
Giovanni Habel-Kuffner (third line of the Stade Français, winner of Pau, 37-3 during the 14th day of Top 14, Saturday): “It hurts for my former teammates but it’s huge to end the year like this. I hope that 2023 will continue on the same dynamic. We can go far in this Championship. We must remain …
Stade Français – Pau: 37-3 A week after the slap suffered by the neighbors of Racing (10-48), Stade Français was less flamboyant at Jean-Bouin to overcome the Paloise Section, Saturday during the 14th day of Top 14. Taking advantage of a Early yellow card from Béarnais center Manu (6th), the Parisians were quickly marked thanks …
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Gonzalo Quesada (manager of Stade Français, after the 27-14 victory against La Rochelle): “This bad start was ultimately a test to see if we were going to lose our footing. But I wasn’t more worried than that. It was an opportunity to show that they were capable of taking themselves in hand. The team was …
