The Varois welcome Ile-de-France residents in full doubt this Saturday, on the occasion of the 14th day of the championship.
After bringing home a good bonus point from Bordeaux-Bègles, Toulon can consolidate its place on the podium by securing this Saturday (2:30 p.m.) at home against Racing 92, still in doubt after its draw at home against Lyon (25-25). ). Pierre Mignoni, the Var manager, has decided to field a big team, including Baptiste Serin (back after becoming a father) who will form the Toulon hinge with Paolo Garbisi.
Gabin Villière being absent after being hit against UBB, Gaël Dréan will be aligned on one wing and Setariki Tuicuvu on the other. Heavy up front, with a first line Dany Priso-Teddy Baubigny-Kyle Sinckler and a formidable third line made up of Lewis Ludlam Charles Ollivon as flankers and Facundo Isa at number 8.
The Racingmen are deprived for many weeks of one of their key players, center Gaël Fickou, victim of a broken thumb, which will also cause him to miss the start of the Six Nations Tournament with the Blues. For this match, he recorded the return as starter of hooker Janick Tarrit, who had been laid off 10 days after a drunken evening.
Pillar Hassane Kolinger, who revealed that he had a heart attack this summer, is making a second start with Ciel et Blanc. At the opening, it was Dan Lancaster, the son of the Ile-de-France manager, who was preferred to Antoine Gibert. Henry Chavancy will be the captain, associated in the center with Josua Tuisova.
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