99 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.
Beziers face off against Nice in Pro D2 Round 16 on Fri 10th January 2025 at Stade Raoul-Barriere. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 07:30 NZST in New Zealand, 05:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.
Beziers won the last encounter but Nice are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Nice in 7th and Beziers in 16th as such Nice are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Beziers 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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Gabin Lorre has kicked a conversion.
A wonderful passing move by Beziers is finished off by Pierre Courtaud
Clement Chartier (Nice) is shown a yellow card
Yanis Boulassel (Beziers) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Samuel Marques kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Beziers results in a try for Charly Malie.
Jules Gimbert (Nice) is shown a yellow card
Thibaud Rey (Nice) is shown a yellow card
The Nice supporters go wild as Jules Gimbert successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Taylor Gontineac (Beziers) is shown the red card
Samuel Marques makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Beziers are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Watisoni Votu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Samuel Marques converts the try.
Beziers are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Charly Malie picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Samuel Marques converts the try.
A series of passes by Beziers results in a try for Gabin Lorre
Jules Gimbert makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Tanguy Menoret kicks a drop goal and it is OVER!