19 hours ago Pro D2 Tongan warrior Sione Kalamafoni extends pro career into a 17th season
The loose forward has signed a contract extension with Pro D2 high flyers, Vannes, that runs until the end of the 2026/27 season.
Aurillac face off against Vannes in Pro D2 Round 5 on Fri 26th September 2025 at Stade Jean-Alric. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:00. In South Africa it’s at 19:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 10:00 EST in the US.
Vannes won the last encounter but Vannes are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Vannes in 1st and Aurillac in 8th as such Vannes are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Aurillac vs Vannes 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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The touch judges raise their flags as Dachi Papunashvili kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Aurillac results in a try for Aurelien Barreau.
Dachi Papunashvili makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
The pick and go results in a try for Vannes as Michael Ruru goes over.
Maxime Lafage makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
The pressure has finally told as Michael Ruru scores from close range.
Dachi Papunashvili converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Aurillac is finished off by AJ Coertzen
Charlesty Berguet (Vannes) is shown a yellow card
Maxime Lafage converts the try.
A series of passes by Vannes results in a try for Romaric Camou
Maxime Lafage has kicked a penalty goal.