Hastoy misses penalty attempt
Lucchesi is penalized on the Toulon side for having placed his hands on the ground before even trying to scratch the ball, Hastoy takes the points but his attempt goes to the right of the poles, the score remains unchanged.
Three more points for Toulon!
La Rochelle concedes a new penalty, Toulon chooses to take the points, it is transformed by Baptiste Serin full axis, only seven points difference.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 10-17
Toulon loses the ball but recovers it immediately
The RCT did not create any danger by going into touch, the ball was quickly lost but recovered in the following ruck, the Toulonnais are now trying to progress.
Hastoy penalized
The Rochelais concedes an avoidable penalty, he is penalized after having thrown the ball to prevent Toulon from playing quickly.
cool transform
The Toulonnais are back to 10 points behind La Rochelle.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 7-17
Toulon test!
Baptiste Serin surprises the Rochelais by quickly playing a penalty! Facing the poles, the scrum half starts a run too fast to be stopped by the opposing defense.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 5-17
Toulon stumbles on the La Rochelle defense
In less than two minutes, the Toulonnais passed twice behind the La Rochelle goal line but they failed to flatten against a valiant La Rochelle defense.
Hastoy transforms without problem
Facing the poles, the La Rochelle flyhalf gave his team two additional points.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 0-17
Test for La Rochelle!
What a start to the match for Rochelais! Dylan Leyds scores his team’s second try! On another missed pass from Priso (the second this evening), Antoine Hastoy is on the lookout and intercepts, he intelligently throws Leyds in depth with a little kick, La Rochelle is in full swing!
Toulon-La Rochelle: 0-15
La Rochelle does not crack!
The Toulonnais were not far from scoring their first try this evening after a raid by Esteban Abadie but they did not succeed in flattening, an in-goal return for La Rochelle.
First scrum of the match
Very good push from the Toulon scrum which won this first fight and obtained a penalty.
-Three more points for La Rochelle
The Rochelais obtain a penalty, Hastoy chooses to take the points and converts his attempt.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 0-10
Transformation d’Hastoy
The Frenchman does not tremble to the left of the poles and gives his team a seven-point lead.
Toulon-La Rochelle: 0-7
Test for La Rochelle!
What action from Rochelais, Bosmorin is at the conclusion! The Maritimes quickly shifted to the left wing, Hastoy hit perfectly and found Bosmorin after contact, the La Rochelle winger produced a final acceleration and finished with a corner!
Toulon-La Rochelle: 0-5
First touch found by Hastoy
The Rochelais do not take any risks in these first seconds, Antoine Hastoy taps into touch. Ball for the Toulonnais.
Let’s go to Mayol!
Paolo Garbisi kicks off for Toulon!
Watch out for Gaël Dréan for the Rochelais
Co-best try scorer with 10 goals (just like Bayonne’s Sireli Maqala), Gaël Dréan sets fire to opposing defenses this season. The young French winger remains on five tries in the last three RCT matches in the Top 14.
A Toulon defense difficult to pass this season
With only 303 points conceded in 14 games (a little over 21 points on average), the Toulon team is the third best defense in the championship behind Toulouse and Montpellier. The Rochelais will have to show inventiveness and efficiency this evening if they want to get around the rock of Toulon.
La Rochelle arrives at Mayol with a rejuvenated squad
Between the injured, the suspended and the internationals, La Rochelle must deal with several absences this Sunday. An opportunity for several young people from the training center to obtain playing time like third row Tyreese Leupolu who will play his first minutes with the pros.
Toulon undefeated at home since the start of the season
Mayol is impregnable. Since the start of the season, between the championship and the European Cup, the RCT has had the opportunity to play nine times at home. The record is perfect with 100% victories. Toulon’s last defeat at Mayol dates back to June 15, 2024 at the end of a match against… La Rochelle during a play-off for the Top 14 final phase.
The starting XV of Stade Rochelais
1. Kaddouri, 2. Sutidze, 3. Kuntelia – 4. Lavault, 5. Huchet – 6. Leupolu, 8. Haddad, 7. Botia – 9. Kerr-Barlow, 10. Hastoy – 11. Bosmorin, 12. Favre, 13. Seuteni, 14. Nowell, 15. Leids (cap)
The starting XV of RC Toulon
1. Priso, 2. Lucchesi, 3. Gigashvili – 4. Halagahu, 5. Ribbans (cap) – 6. Ludlam, 8. Isa, 7. Abadie – 9. Serin, 10. Garbisi – 11. Villière, 12. Sinzelle , 13. Fainga’anuku, 14. Dréan – 15. Domon
Good evening everyone !
Welcome to the RMC Sport website and app to follow the match of the 15th day of Top 14 between Racing Club Toulon and Stade Rochelais. Kick-off at 9:05 p.m. for Mayol.
