After a series of significant defeats, Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby TPR occupied last place in the standings and hosted the penultimate in the standings, Lille, on Friday evening. An important match on the lawn of the Maurice Trélut stadium. In this long undecided meeting, the red and white made the effort to lead 17 to 13 at half time. The second half is more difficult and the northerners push. But the Tarbais managed to score at the very end of the match to secure the final victory 20 to 16. A very important victory against a direct opponent at the bottom of the ranking. In the ranking, Tarbes has 27 points and passes Lille in 12th place…. with 3 points ahead of their weekend opponents and 3 points behind 11th in the ranking Bourgoin Jallieu.
In the other matches of this 11th day of the national rugby championship. Albi beats Massy 14 to 9, Rouen smashes Bourgoin 46 to 0, Langon dominates Carcassonne 32 to 24, Narbonne beats Bourg en Bresse 29 to 26 finally Suresne beats Perigueux 30 to 28. Rouen is first with 39 points ahead of Chambéry 44 points and Narbonne 43 points.
