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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Stade Rochelais face off against Bordeaux in Top 14 Round 7 on Sun 20th October 2024 at Stade Marcel-Deflandre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:05 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 21:05 SAST, 08:05 NZST in New Zealand, 06:05 AEST in Australia and 12:05 EST in the US.
Bordeaux won the last encounter but Bordeaux are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Bordeaux in 2nd and Stade Rochelais in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Stade Rochelais vs Bordeaux 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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Mateo Garcia has kicked a conversion.
Temo Matiu scores the try from close range.
Dillyn Leyds (Stade Rochelais) is shown a yellow card
Kane Douglas (Stade Rochelais) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Hastoy kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Brice Dulin from scoring as they record the try for Stade Rochelais.
Nothing was going to stop Temo Matiu from scoring as they record the try for Union Bordeaux-Begles.
Mateo Garcia adds the two points for Union Bordeaux-Begles.
Nobody was going to stop Pablo Uberti from scoring that try!
Antoine Hastoy does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Stade Rochelais is finished off by Brice Dulin, as they goes over for the try.
Yoram Moefana (Union Bordeaux-Begles) is shown the red card
The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Hastoy kicks the penalty goal.
Antoine Hastoy converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Stade Rochelais is finished off by Teddy Thomas
Antoine Hastoy makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Judicael Cancoriet (Stade Rochelais) is shown a yellow card
Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer (Union Bordeaux-Begles) is shown a yellow card
Mateo Garcia kicks the penalty.
The kick through from Stade Rochelais has allowed Teddy Thomas to touch down.