100 days ago Pro D2 ProD2 season preview: New coaches, new ambition in France's second tier
Eight of the 16 sides in French rugby’s ProD2 head into the 2025/26 campaign under new management.
Aurillac face off against Nice in Pro D2 Round 7 on Fri 18th October 2024 at Stade Jean-Alric. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.
Aurillac won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Nice in 15th and Aurillac in 16th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Aurillac vs Nice will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Romain Riguet has kicked a conversion.
What a kick! Christiaan Erasmus takes full advantage to score for Nice.
Bastien Berenguel scores the try from close range.
Lucas Oudard (Aurillac) is shown a yellow card
The Aurillac supporters go wild as Tedo Abzhandadze successfully kicks the conversion.
Aurillac are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Luka Nioradze touching down.
Ugo Seunes kicks a drop goal and it is OVER!
The touch judges raise their flags as Romain Riguet kicks the conversion.
Tom Daly scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!
Romain Riguet does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
David Delarue (Aurillac) is shown a yellow card
Tedo Abzhandadze makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Angus Staniforth (Aurillac) is shown a yellow card
Tedo Abzhandadze makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Paul Auradou kicks the penalty.