They would have deserved to leave with a small defensive bonus the Leopards two weeks ago in Albi. “It’s certain that on our last outing against a top team, we once again showed character and desire. We are still progressing” says coach Constant Villegas, satisfied with the good start to the season. season of his team with 2 wins and 2 losses. The arrival of Toulouse's red lantern this Saturday in Choisy (5 p.m.) could therefore allow the “green and white” to sign a third success and remain firmly in the qualifying wagon. “Be careful not to have won this match before playing it. Let's remain cautious and respect this opponent who will come to us without the slightest complex and with the desire to achieve a good result” warns the Villeneuvois field man. If they do not want to experience any unpleasant surprises this All Saints' Day weekend, Jo Wambergue's teammates will have to respect the playing system, be strong in the defensive sector and demonstrate both invention and realism on the offensive level. With a young team which has been offering great things on the pitch since the start of the year, demonstrating all its potential and its ability to advocate movement rugby. “Even if their margin for progress is still significant, these former juniors have reached a milestone both technically and mentally. But above all, they must not relax but on the contrary that they put on their blue again every weekend. heats up” continues Villegas. This standoff against the players from the pink city will be an opportunity for the Choisy public to discover the new Australian recruit, the second row or third row Jakob Giles who made a good impression in the Tarn during his very first outing. Apart from a few small uncertainties, the technical staff of the Léopards d'Aquitaine should field an almost complete team which will therefore have the mission to win this match in style if possible.
Villeneuve-sur-Lot. The Leopards aim for a 3rd victory ahead of Toulouse