Great architect of Clermont’s victory against Toulon, Benjamin Urdapilleta reacted to the microphone of Canal +. The Argentine fly-half underlined the character of his team against a great Toulon team.
“It was a very complicated match against a Toulon team which is in good shapesaid “Urda”. With the rain and the ball slipping, it wasn’t easy to throw the game by hand. The Toulonnais put us under pressure and we managed to win in the end, so very proud of the whole group.”
Author of a 5 out of 5 against the posts, the former Castres player was also questioned about his performance: “It’s my role to reward the work of my teammates. That’s what I train for, to be decisive in the moments that count. It’s not just the scorer, it’s a whole team that won.”
He confirmed the end of his career
After announcing it before this meeting, Benjamin Urdapilleta confirmed that this season was his last in the professional world. : “It’s life, you have to know how to stop. I’ve already taken a lot of hits to the body and it’s starting to show. This is actually my last season among the professionals.”
At 38 years old, the flyhalf can still provide proud services to Clermont, he demonstrated it this Sunday evening. While rugby lovers enjoy it…
