RC Orléans failed to regain first place in group 1 of Nationale 2. In the summit match this Saturday January 11 in Rennes, it was beaten (13-9) and had to settle for the defensive bonus .
Just one try
Thanks to two penalties from Botica, RC Orléans took the lead at the break (3-6) after a first period in which it was not rewarded for its playing intentions. Conversely, Rennes showed realism by taking advantage of an Orléans error, Cavaliere thus scoring the only try of the match (54th).
Despite a final penalty from Biamba, RC Orléans was unable to turn the situation around.
